But that also sets a hard upper limit to the number of concurrent FTP
sessions. 

In character, the x+1 ftp session will fail without any obvious
symptoms. Of course, the failure would not be repeatable. And the
network folks will remain clueless. 

No free lunch. 

My $0.02.  

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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
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Sent: Friday, June 23, 2006 10:41 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
Subject: Re: SSL/TLS Woes FTP

Consider using the PASSIVEDATAPORTS parameter in the server's FTP data
file
to specify the range of ports used for the data connection.  That can
reduce
the size of the hole that the network guys have to poke in the firewall.

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