What is the "Default timeout value" for FTP session and "Number of files limit" that can be transferred within a session?

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Issue

  • What is the default timeout value for ftp session?

  • Is there a limit on the number of files that can be transferred in one ftp session.
    For example, will "mput *" give error if there are 100,000 files in the directory.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 / 6
  • FTP

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