Installing and Managing HP ARPA File Transfer Protocol Network Manager's Guide (36957-90157)

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Troubleshooting
MPE/iX FTP User
Cannot Transfer Files
For FTP file transfer problems, first turn verbose and debug on.
• Use the LS or DIR command to verify the file name spelling.
• Check how the file names are entered. Some systems support both
upper and lower case file names. Some systems support characters
in file names that are not supported on MPE/iX.
• Supported file types for MPE/iX: must be binary, bytestream, or
ASCII, fixed or variable records.
• Check the default file transfer type being used. Enter: ftp> TYPE
• Check the size of records, and file types supported on the remote host
and MPE/iX. For MPE/iX specific information, refer to the HP ARPA
File Transfer Protocol Users Guide.