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FTP User Messages and Errors
These error and warning messages may be returned to FTP users on MPE XL
while using the FTP user program.
In the following list of messages and errors, the exclamation point (!)
represents a variable value.
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MESSAGE Error in loading keywords from FTP catalog. (FTPERR 3)
CAUSE The User-FTP program encountered an error while trying to load the FTP
command keywords onto it's program stack from the FTP catalog. This
probably indicates an internal FTP error.
ACTION Check the permissions on the file FTPC000.ARPA.SYS. The security for
READ must be set to ANY. If the permissions are correct, note the
circumstances and contact your Hewlett Packard representative for
assistance.
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MESSAGE Command must be less than or equal to 255 characters. (FTPERR 5)
CAUSE The user entered an FTP command which exceeded 255 characters.
ACTION Try entering the command using fewer characters.
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MESSAGE ?Invalid command. (FTPERR 6)
CAUSE An invalid or unknown command was issued to the User-FTP program.
ACTION Check the command for spelling. Use the help command for a list of
supported HP ARPA FTP commands.
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MESSAGE Not connected. (FTPERR 8)
CAUSE An FTP command was entered which requires a host connection and no
connection was established.
ACTION Open a host connection using the OPEN command and try the command
again.
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MESSAGE Cannot connect to host: ! (FTPERR 9)
CAUSE FTP was unable to open a host connection. Typically this FTP error is
accompanied by a socket error which provides more information.
ACTION Check the spelling of the host name or IP address. Otherwise, seek the
assistance of your Node Manager.
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MESSAGE Invalid Command Syntax. (FTPERR 10)
CAUSE An FTP command was entered with invalid parameter syntax.
ACTION Check the syntax of the desired command.
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MESSAGE Invalid reply code from remote server. (FTPERR 11)
CAUSE An erroneous reply code was returned from the remote server for some
FTP command.
ACTION Enable debug and verbose and try the operation again.
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MESSAGE Data Transfer Request Failed. (FTPERR 13)
CAUSE An error was detected during a data transfer. This error is
accompanied by another error which indicates the problem.
ACTION Use the accompanying error to resolve the problem.
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MESSAGE Target File Could Not Be Opened. (FTPERR 14)
CAUSE The MPE XL target file could not be opened. This error is typically
accompanied by a file system error.
ACTION Use the accompanying file system error to resolve the problem.
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MESSAGE Some records were truncated during transfer. (FTPWARN 15 )
CAUSE A data transfer to MPE XL resulted in some records being truncated in
the target file.
ACTION It may be necessary to increase the maximum record size using build
parameters. Review the HP ARPA FTP User's Guide for more information
on this subject.
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MESSAGE End Of File encountered on target file during transfer. Target file
not saved. Increase file limit and try again. (FTPERR 16)
CAUSE A data transfer to a MPE XL target file did not have enough records to
hold the data from the source file.
ACTION It may be necessary to increase the maximum number of records in the
target file by using build parameters. Review the HP ARPA File
Transfer Protocol User's Guide for more information on this subject.
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MESSAGE We only support stream mode, sorry. (FTPWARN 18)
CAUSE The FTP MODE command was entered.
ACTION None.
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MESSAGE We only support file structure, sorry. (FTPWARN 19)
CAUSE The FTP STRUCT command was entered.
ACTION None.
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MESSAGE We only support non-print format, sorry. (FTPWARN 20)
CAUSE The FTP FORM command was entered.
ACTION None.
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MESSAGE Verbose mode off. (FTPINFO 21)
CAUSE The FTP VERBOSE command was entered when verbose was enabled.
ACTION None.
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MESSAGE Verbose mode on. (FTPINFO 22)
CAUSE The FTP VERBOSE command was entered when verbose was disabled.
ACTION None.
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MESSAGE Debugging off (debug=0). (FTPINFO 23)
CAUSE The FTP DEBUG command was entered when debug was enabled.
ACTION None.
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MESSAGE Debugging on (debug=1). (FTPINFO 24)
CAUSE The FTP DEBUG command was entered when debug was disabled.
ACTION None.
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MESSAGE Using ascii mode to transfer files. (FTPINFO 25)
CAUSE The FTP TYPE command was entered without any parameters while in ASCII
mode.
ACTION None.
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MESSAGE Using binary mode to transfer files. (FTPINFO 26)
CAUSE The FTP TYPE command was entered without any parameters while in binary
mode.
ACTION None.
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MESSAGE Already connected to !; use "user" or "close" first. (FTPWARN 27)
CAUSE The user entered the FTP OPEN command during an opened session.
ACTION Enter the USER command to logon, or the CLOSE command before opening
another connection.
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MESSAGE FTP Unknown Error Detected. Subsystem = !, Information = ! (FTPERR
28)
CAUSE An unknown error was detected from some underlying subsystem.
ACTION Seek the assistance of your Hewlett Packard representative for
assistance.
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MESSAGE We only support MPEXL Fixed and Variable record format, sorry. (FTPERR
29)
CAUSE The user specified a BUILD command parameter for record type that was
not Fixed or Variable.
ACTION Only fixed and variable record format is supported. Refer to the HP
ARPA File Transfer Protocol User's Guide for assistance.
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MESSAGE We only support MPEXL Standard files, sorry. (FTPERR 30)
CAUSE The user specified a build parameter for a file type that is not of
type Standard (STD).
ACTION Only the STD file type is supported. Refer to the HP ARPA File
Transfer Protocol User's Guide for assistance.
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MESSAGE We don't allow MPEXL file equates, sorry. (FTPERR 31)
CAUSE The user attempted to use a file equate during a file transfer.
ACTION File equates are not yet supported. Try the transfer again without
using file equates.
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MESSAGE Remote server receive timeout. Closing connection. (FTPERR 32)
CAUSE The FTP user did not receive a required reply from an FTP server in the
allocated time window.
ACTION Close the connection and quit before trying again. Try to ping the
remote system using PING.NET.SYS. If this does not succeed, no FTP
connection can be established. Follow the troubleshooting instructions
in the Installing and Managing HP ARPA File Transfer Protocol Network
Manager's Guide.
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MESSAGE ExitOnError mode on. (FTPINFO 33)
CAUSE The EXITONERROR command was entered while the exit-on-error feature was
disabled.
ACTION None.
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MESSAGE ExitOnError mode off. (FTPINFO 34)
CAUSE The EXITONERROR command was entered while the exit-on-error feature was
enabled.
ACTION None.
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MESSAGE Invalid IP address. (FTPERR 35)
CAUSE An invalid IP address was used while trying to open a connection.
ACTION Refer to the HP ARPA File Transfer Protocol User's Guide for
assistance.
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MESSAGE Performing an ASCII transfer to a binary file. (FTPWARN 36)
CAUSE An ASCII data transfer occurred to an MPE XL binary file.
ACTION If the intent was to transfer binary data, then use the BINARY command
to change transfer mode to binary. If the intent was to transfer ASCII
data, then specify an MPE XL ASCII file using the appropriate MPE XL
BUILD parameter. Refer to the HP ARPA File Transfer Protocol User's
Guide for further assistance.
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MESSAGE Performing a binary transfer to an ASCII file. (FTPWARN 37)
CAUSE A Binary data transfer occurred to an MPE XL ASCII file.
ACTION If intent was to transfer ASCII data, then use the ASCII command to
change transfer mode to ASCII. If the intent was to transfer binary
data, then specify an MPE XL binary file using the appropriate MPE XL
build parameter. Refer to the HP ARPA File Transfer Protocol User's
Guide for further assistance.
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MESSAGE Error opening data connection. (FTPERR 38)
CAUSE Internal Error. An I/O completion was received for an unknown file
number during the attempted establishment of a data connection.
ACTION Note the circumstances and seek the assistance of your Hewlett Packard
representative.
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MESSAGE ?Ambiguous command. (FTPERR 39)
CAUSE A non-unique command string was entered at the ftp> prompt.
ACTION Check the command spelling and try again.
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MESSAGE Connected to !. (FTPINFO 40)
CAUSE A connection request to a remote FTP server was accepted.
ACTION None.
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MESSAGE Interactive mode on. (FTPINFO 41)
CAUSE The PROMPT command was issued while prompting was disabled.
ACTION None.
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MESSAGE Interactive mode off. (FTPINFO 42)
CAUSE The PROMPT command was issued while prompting was enabled.
ACTION None.
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MESSAGE Lower case on. (FTPINFO 43)
CAUSE The CASE command was issued while "Forcing Lower Case" was disabled.
ACTION None.
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MESSAGE Lower case off. (FTPINFO 44)
CAUSE The CASE command was issued while "Forcing Lower Case" was enabled.
ACTION None.
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MESSAGE File accessed exclusively. (FTPERR 45)
CAUSE The file is already being accessed exclusively by the system or by
another user.
ACTION If the file is being accessed by the system, there is nothing you can
do. If the file is being accessed by another user, try again later.
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MESSAGE File name too long. (FTPERR 46)
CAUSE The file name specified is longer than the maximum allowed by MPE/XL:
"FILENAME/LOCKWORD.GROUPNAM.ACCTNAME". This error is typically caused
by trying to copy a file from a machine running an operating system
which allows longer file names. For example, "GET /usr/local/lib/.../
remotefile".
ACTION Specify a target file name. The correct syntax for the above example
would be "GET /usr/local/lib.../ remotefile localfile".