I tried it and setting it to a low timeout setting (10) made it fail with a
timeout, so it does work for the purpose, but if possible I'd like to just
limit the number of retries. Is there a setting I'm missing, maybe?

On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 8:46 PM, Nate Sutton <nathan.sut...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> What should I be setting this to? I don't quite understand how setting a
> timeout will fix this issue, could you explain? lftp isn't stalling for
> very long while downloading and intermittent stalls in transfers ought to
> be tolerated, so I wouldn't want to set it too low. And besides, the error
> message "recv: SSL_read: error:00000000:lib(0):func(0):reason(0)" implies
> that the peer shut down the connection, right? It seems in this case that
> limiting the number of retries when the peer terminates the connection
> would be better, since otherwise it gets that error message and retries the
> transfer again and again forever.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 5:00 AM, Alexander V. Lukyanov <l...@netis.ru>
> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 07:37:06PM -0500, Nate Sutton wrote:
>> > I'm downloading from an HTTP server where it stops sending the file at
>> > about 40 MB and then stops sending data. lftp doesn't seem to handle
>> this
>> > very well and retries the transfer over and over and over, indefinitely.
>> >
>> > https://gist.github.com/nate/e7e47d3a86118439c36a1877847d8b01
>> >
>> > This happens with pget -n 5, pget -n 1, and get.
>> >
>> > Is this expected behavior? Is there a way to disable it? Or set a max
>> > number of retries? net:max-retries is already set to 3...
>>
>> Please test
>>
>> https://github.com/lavv17/lftp/commit/989b10e928d73136ef2460572350f14a6a6d14c7
>> or http://lftp.yar.ru/ftp/devel/lftp-4.7.1.8-a7ceb-dirty.tar.gz
>> which introduces new xfer:timeout setting.
>>
>> --
>>    Alexander.
>>
>
>
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