Thanks for the reply, will open the bugzilla .. Some further info is I just tried the same using a 3.0 stable13 server with the same results. I haven't run a wire trace but cache.log reports the same error : ftpDataRead: read error: (107) Transport endpoint is not connected Paul On 7 November 2011 22:37, Amos Jeffries <squid3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 7 Nov 2011 14:37:24 +0000, Paul Regan wrote: >> >> New install of 3.1.16, FTP appears to be configured correctly but >> hence the mail group post its not working as expected .. >> >> Using ftp.emea.ibm.com as the test destination. >> >> Active FTP from proxy server command line works fine. >> >> Via a browser & squidclient >> >> The following error was encountered while trying to retrieve the URL: >> ftp://ftp.emea.ibm.com/ >> Read Error >> The system returned: [No Error] >> An error condition occurred while reading data from the network. >> Please retry your request. >> >> cache.log : >> >> 2011/11/07 12:45:20| ftpDataRead: read error: (107) Transport endpoint >> is not connected >> >> Wire capture : >> >> 12:45:20.395751 IP proxyserver.domain.60769 > ftp.emea.ibm.com.ftp: S >> 2543509559:2543509559(0) win 5840 <mss 1460,sackOK,timestamp 853154020 >> 0,nop,wscale 7> >> 12:45:20.414004 IP ftp.emea.ibm.com.ftp > proxyserver.domain.60769: S >> 429684985:429684985(0) ack 2543509560 win 65535 <mss 1380,nop,wscale >> 5> >> 12:45:20.414012 IP proxyserver.domain.60769 > ftp.emea.ibm.com.ftp: . >> ack 1 win 46 >> 12:45:20.444260 IP ftp.emea.ibm.com.ftp > proxyserver.domain.60769: P >> 1:78(77) ack 1 win 16384 > > <snip> > Lots of packets on control channel. Looks normal. The handshake, login, file > location etc. happen about here. > >> 12:45:20.608768 IP ftp.emea.ibm.com.ftp > proxyserver.domain.60769: P >> ack 78 win 16384 >> 12:45:20.818002 IP ftp.emea.ibm.com.ftp-data > >> proxyserver.domain.36703: S 3997244124:3997244124(0) win 65535 <mss >> 1380,nop,wscale 5> > > Server connects in with a data connection. You configured ftp_passive OFF. > So this is expected. > > >> 12:45:20.818022 IP proxyserver.domain.36703 > >> ftp.emea.ibm.com.ftp-data: S 2004820984:2004820984(0) ack 3997244125 >> win 5840 <mss 1460,nop,wscale 7> >> 12:45:20.835744 IP ftp.emea.ibm.com.ftp-data > >> proxyserver.domain.36703: . ack 1 win 11520 >> 12:45:20.835804 IP ftp.emea.ibm.com.ftp-data > >> proxyserver.domain.36703: P 1:692(691) ack 1 win 11520 >> 12:45:20.835809 IP proxyserver.domain.36703 > >> ftp.emea.ibm.com.ftp-data: . ack 692 win 57 > >> 12:45:20.835812 IP ftp.emea.ibm.com.ftp-data > >> proxyserver.domain.36703: FP 692:692(0) ack 1 win 11520 > > FIN-ACK on data channel from server after 692 bytes transferred. > >> 12:45:20.835899 IP ftp.emea.ibm.com.ftp > proxyserver.domain.60769: P >> 1108:1129(21) ack 78 win 16384 >> 12:45:20.836193 IP proxyserver.domain.60769 > ftp.emea.ibm.com.ftp: F >> 78:78(0) ack 1129 win 63 > > FIN on the control channel from Squid. Data file is received and connections > can close. > >> 12:45:20.836210 IP proxyserver.domain.36703 > >> ftp.emea.ibm.com.ftp-data: R 1:1(0) ack 693 win 57 >> 12:45:20.853549 IP ftp.emea.ibm.com.ftp > proxyserver.domain.60769: P >> ack 79 win 16384 >> 12:45:20.853576 IP ftp.emea.ibm.com.ftp > proxyserver.domain.60769: P >> 1129:1163(34) ack 79 win 16384 > > Server keeps throwing data at Squid down the control channel after FIN. > >> 12:45:20.853586 IP proxyserver.domain.60769 > ftp.emea.ibm.com.ftp: R >> 2543509638:2543509638(0) win 0 > > Squid responds to the extra data with RST. > >> 12:45:20.853603 IP ftp.emea.ibm.com.ftp > proxyserver.domain.60769: FP >> 1163:1163(0) ack 79 win 16384 >> 12:45:20.853606 IP proxyserver.domain.60769 > ftp.emea.ibm.com.ftp: R >> 2543509638:2543509638(0) win 0 > > More packets from the server. More RST from Squid. Only 17.41 ms have > elapsed, so its within bounds of network lag. > > > Overall this looks like proper TCP closing sequence. Except that the data > channel is closed first. Before any messages on the control channel arrive > to inform Squid that the transfer is completed. > > Can you report this with the above details in bugzilla please so this does > not get lost. I think we could work around it by checking the expected > object size on data closure and skip the error if they match. > > Amos > >