"Rick Barber" wrote:

> What is the OS of the remote site that is trying to do this? I found that
> Windows Server 2003 ftp.exe won't work on files over 2 GB in size. Here is
> how I got around that.
>
> http://blogs.orcsweb.com/rick/archive/2006/05/30/7.aspx
>
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> "tdr" <tdr@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:45B4C03F-AB72-4CE5-BA08-C380EB44B072@microsoft.com...
> > when a remote site tries to download a file they get the 'connection reset
> > by
> > peer" error message.
> > ( we using start>run>cmd>ftp "command line pgm" , the ie. ftp option does
> > not allow login to the ftp site)
> >
> > when I try it locally it works ok.
> >
> > I've had the remote site uncheck the "use passive ftp" in the tools of IE
> > and still have the error.
> >
> > the files are about 1 to 2.5 gig.
> >
> > any thoughts?
> >
> > TIA
>
>