INACTTIME (FTP client) statement

Use the INACTTIME statement to specify the amount of time the FTP client waits for an expected response from the server, on either the control or the data connection, before closing the session. Data transfer times that exceed this value does not cause session termination unless the time between data packet arrivals exceeds this value.

Syntax

Read syntax diagramSkip visual syntax diagramINACTTIME 120INACTTIMEseconds

Parameters

seconds
The number of seconds to which the timer is set. The valid range is 0 (INACTTIME not used) or 15-86400. The default is 120 seconds.

Examples

INACTTIME  160  ; wait 160 seconds

Usage notes

None

Related topics

See the FTP command and FTP environment information in z/OS Communications Server: IP User's Guide and Commands.