Hi Bill, Does the batch file start with something like:
cd c:\somepath\wsftp_pro Depending on your Server setup and where things are located, Witango doesn't necessarily execute batch commands relative to the batch file. Hope this helps. Cheers.... Scott Cadillac, Witango.org - http://witango.org 403-281-6090 - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Information for the Witango Developer Community --------------------- XML-Extranet - http://xml-extra.net 403-281-6090 - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Well-formed Development (for hire) --------------------- > -----Original Message----- > From: Bill Downall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 9:49 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Witango-Talk: External action problems, WS-FTP > > > I'm having trouble getting a taf to execute a command line > file with a one > line command that starts WS-FTP Pro with a silent script. (Win 2000 > server.) > > In this case, the batch file launches FTPSCRPT.EXE with > parameters that > tell it what WS-FTP "script" to run. > > command file looks like this: > > c:\somepath\wsftp_pro\ftpscrpt.exe -f c:\someotherpath\scriptname.scp > exit > > If I run the same command file at a command line, it works > fine, completes > in 3 or 4 seconds. > > Witango executes other external batch commands fine, that are > not running > ftpscrpt.exe. > > The problem seems to be with ftpscrpt.exe, which never gets > to the point of > opening its log file. The browser churns away for the length of > datasourcetimeout (I think, even though there is no > datasource use here, ) > then errors out. > > I have tried to be sure that I have permissions for all > involved files set to the > "log-in as" setting for the witango 5 server service. > > Any advice would be greatly appreciated. > > Bill > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > __________ > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/maillist.taf > ________________________________________________________________________ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/maillist.taf