From owner-nwchem-users@emsl.pnl.gov Tue May 25 08:42:08 2004 Received: from odyssey.emsl.pnl.gov (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by odyssey.emsl.pnl.gov (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i4PFg868007955 for ; Tue, 25 May 2004 08:42:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from majordom@localhost) by odyssey.emsl.pnl.gov (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id i4PFg85g007954 for nwchem-users-outgoing; Tue, 25 May 2004 08:42:08 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 08:41:44 -0700 From: "Windus, Theresa L" Subject: RE: download problems To: Richard Casey , "Apra, Edoardo" Cc: nwchem-users@emsl.pnl.gov, "Hackler, Mahin T" , "Foreman, Jessica M" Message-id: MIME-version: 1.0 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.6375.0 Content-type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C4426E.C800AFC6" Thread-Topic: download problems Thread-Index: AcRCYn2YDX4vnIReRe6CGqYPjq7R+AADCXlg content-class: urn:content-classes:message X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 25 May 2004 15:41:45.0207 (UTC) FILETIME=[C8921870:01C4426E] Sender: owner-nwchem-users@emsl.pnl.gov Precedence: bulk This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C4426E.C800AFC6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Richard, We are having our system folks look into the issue to see if there is anything that we can do on our side. In the meantime, we'll send you the CD. =20 Regards, Theresa -----Original Message----- From: Richard Casey [mailto:rmcsoft@msn.com]=20 Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 7:11 AM To: Apra, Edoardo Cc: nwchem-users@emsl.pnl.gov; Hackler, Mahin T; Foreman, Jessica M Subject: Re: download problems =09 =09 Hi Edoardo, =20 Thanks for the advice. I tried downloading the files again today, ca. 8:00 am MST. Unfortunately, I ran into the same problem - the file transfers die after about 10 minutes. I think my only option is to request a CDROM copy, which I'll do in a few minutes.=20 =20 =20 =20 Best Regards, =20 Richard Casey ---------------------------- RMC Software, Inc. Ph: 970-224-0456 Fax: 970-224-2831 info@rmcsoft.com www.rmcsoft.com ---------------------------- ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Edoardo Apra =20 To: Richard Casey =20 Cc: nwchem-users@emsl.pnl.gov ; Mahin T Hackler ; Jessica Foreman =20 Sent: Monday, May 24, 2004 6:04 PM Subject: Re: download problems Richard we have seen this kind of download problems in the past and things can only get worse with NWChem 4.6 since the code size has grown considerably. Past investigations of the issue could not find a specific problem in=20 our web server. Please make a few more attempts tomorrow (when the current cache of the=20 proxy servers is likely to be expired); if the attempts are still unsuccessful, please=20 send an e-mail to ms3distribution@emsl.pnl.gov asking a cd-rom copy of NWChem 4.6 and we will send you one. Edo Richard Casey wrote: =09 > Help! > =20 > When trying to download NWChem/ECCE binaries and source code from the=20 > NWChem download web pages, the file transfers seem to time out and=20 > drop the link after about 10 minutes. I'm using a 128 bps dual-ISDN=20 > line to run the file transfers. Small files, say a few MB's or less,=20 > make it OK. However, larger files download partially and then the=20 > link closes. Typically, about 8 - 10 MB is transferred before the=20 > link drops. I routinely download much larger files, say 50 - 100 MB,=20 > from other sites so I don't think the problem is in the ISDN line. =20 > Has anyone else experienced this problem? Is this a server issue?=20 > =20 > =20 > =20 > Best Regards, > =20 > > Richard Casey > ---------------------------- > RMC Software, Inc. > Ph: 970-224-0456 > Fax: 970-224-2831 > info@rmcsoft.com > www.rmcsoft.com > ---------------------------- =09 =09 =09 --=20 Edoardo Apra` - PNNL - P.O. Box 999, MS K8-91 - Richland, WA 99352 Tel +1-509-376-1280 Fax +1-509-376-0420 =20 =09 =09 ------_=_NextPart_001_01C4426E.C800AFC6 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message
Hi Richard,
  We are having our system = folks look=20 into the issue to see if there is anything that we can do on our = side.  In=20 the meantime, we'll send you the CD.
 
Regards,
Theresa
-----Original Message-----
From: Richard Casey = [mailto:rmcsoft@msn.com]
Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 7:11=20 AM
To: Apra, Edoardo
Cc: = nwchem-users@emsl.pnl.gov;=20 Hackler, Mahin T; Foreman, Jessica M
Subject: Re: download=20 problems

Hi Edoardo,
 
Thanks for the advice.  I tried downloading the files again = today,=20 ca. 8:00 am MST.  Unfortunately, I ran into the same problem - = the file=20 transfers die after about 10 minutes.  I think my only option is = to=20 request a CDROM copy, which I'll do in a few minutes. 
 
 
 
Best Regards,
 

Richard Casey
----------------------------
RMC = Software,=20 Inc.
Ph:  970-224-0456
Fax: 970-224-2831
info@rmcsoft.com
www.rmcsoft.com
------------------= ----------
----- Original Message -----
From: Edoardo=20 Apra
Cc: nwchem-users@emsl.pnl.gov = ; Mahin=20 T Hackler ; Jessica Foreman
Sent: Monday, May 24, 2004 = 6:04=20 PM
Subject: Re: download = problems

Richard
we have seen this kind of download = problems in the=20 past
and things can only get worse with NWChem 4.6 since the code = size
has grown considerably.
Past investigations of the issue = could=20 not find a specific problem in
our web server.
Please make a = few more=20 attempts tomorrow (when the current cache of the
proxy = servers
is=20 likely to be expired); if the attempts are still unsuccessful, = please=20
send
an e-mail to ms3distribution@emsl.pnl.gov= =20 asking a cd-rom copy of NWChem 4.6
and we will send you=20 one.
Edo
Richard Casey wrote:

> Help!
>  =
>=20 When trying to download NWChem/ECCE binaries and source code from = the=20
> NWChem download web pages, the file transfers seem to time = out and=20
> drop the link after about 10 minutes.  I'm using a 128 = bps=20 dual-ISDN
> line to run the file transfers.  Small = files, say a=20 few MB's or less,
> make it OK.  However, larger files = download=20 partially and then the
> link closes.  Typically, about = 8 - 10=20 MB is transferred before the
> link drops.  I routinely = download=20 much larger files, say 50 - 100 MB,
> from other sites so I = don't=20 think the problem is in the ISDN line. 
> Has anyone = else=20 experienced this problem?  Is this a server issue? =
> =20


> Best Regards,
> =20
>
> Richard Casey
> = ----------------------------
>=20 RMC Software, Inc.
> Ph:  970-224-0456
> Fax:=20 970-224-2831
> info@rmcsoft.com <mailto:info@rmcsoft.com>
> = www.rmcsoft.com <http://www.rmcsoft.com>
>=20 ----------------------------



--
Edoardo Apra` - = PNNL -=20 P.O. Box 999, MS K8-91 - Richland, WA 99352
Tel +1-509-376-1280 = Fax=20 = +1-509-376-0420
 

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