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
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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

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