Re: FTP over satellite

From: C. Charalambous ([email protected])
Date: Mon Mar 23 1998 - 12:49:08 EST


On Mon, 23 Mar 1998, CANTRAINE Godefroid wrote:

> Hi,
>
> we are going to do some tests about ftp over VSAT because we have some
> problems of performance. Does anybody know a
> FTP client highly tunable ? We'd like to be able to configure the buffer
> size.
>
> We are using HNS equipment and Eutelsat links and PCs running Windows NT.
>
  
  You should probably need to get source code and hardcode the
appropriate buffer size according to your BDP. (That's what we did
down here with FTP under UNIX and we got pretty good transfer rates.)

I do not really know whether FTP under Windows NT is configurable or not
without sources.

Pambos
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