[plug] timeouts on large transfers

[Anthony Jones]

This is by no means a solution, merely an interim, but could this guy
in hong kong possibly use 'wget' ?

It sounds like there some link problems somewhere in between if your
staff don't have a problem.

Steve Baker wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have a Linux SuSE 6.2 server running in Singapore, and a guy in Hong Kong
> wants to get a few large files (4M, 7M, and 20M).  The files are available
> on a web server, which he can access, but when he tries to download the
> files he gets to about the 1M mark then starts getting timeouts.
> 
> There is also FTP services running on the same box, when he connects and
> tries to download the file via FTP, he also gets the same problem.  Has
> quite a bit of tro even connecting in the first place.
> 
> One of our staff members has used FTP when she dialled in from home (also in
> Singapore) and had little trouble connecting or transferring files (although
> I don't think any of the files she transferred were that large, anyway she
> still has no connection problems).
> 
> Are there
> 
> Regards,
> Steve
> --
> Steve Baker
> Principal Associate
> 
> mercatela
> Tel: +65 324 9727
> Fax: +65 324 5116
> 
> www.mercatela.com

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Anthony Jones      
Java Developer
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