> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Arno Garrels > Sent: 31 March 2007 12:24 > To: ICS support mailing > Subject: Re: [twsocket] Questions about FTPClient > > Dan wrote: > >> So obviously those keepalive packets do not reset the timeout (where > >> ever it happens) however sending some bytes may help, see above. > >> > > > > Try sending the NOOP command periodically whilst > > downloading/uploading. Most servers should support this. > > Not sure > > how the component will handle the response if it's waiting for the > > response from the GET/PUT though. > > You are right! > A response to a NOOP before GET/PUT finished would kill a transfer. > However some (most?) servers queue client requests, the NOOP responses > would the be received after the transfer completed. ICS FTP server > does not queue requests.
In my experience, most FTP servers treat a NOOP in a special way and will process it and reply even during a transfer. It's worth a try. Dan -- To unsubscribe or change your settings for TWSocket mailing list please goto http://www.elists.org/mailman/listinfo/twsocket Visit our website at http://www.overbyte.be