Thank you! That solved the issue. I owe you one.
Frank Finley, CISSP Information Systems Security Officer United States Coast Guard Pay and Personnel Center, Topeka KS (ph) - 785-339-3578 (cell) - 785-813-1812 -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Richard Peurifoy Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 10:18 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: FTPS rc = 406 (Error while reading or writing data) Finley, Frank wrote: > Thank you for the pointers, > > It looks like the issue is resolving back to the server side running > explicit FTPS on port 990 rather than implicit which is what you would > normally expect on that port. Apparently this was done to get around some > firewall limitations with the normal port 21. > > Is there a way to force the connection to use explicit FTP on my side while > connecting to port 990, I can not seem to find any settings in the FTP.DATA > file that would do it, and my google fu is failing me. I think TLSPORT in the FTP.DATA file specifies the implicit port. So if you code TLSPORT 999 or some such, port 990 will no longer be considered implicit. -- Richard ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html