[gridftp-user] Fwd: gridftp-simple test on globus-gridftp-server

[John Bresnahan]

Raj Kettimuthu wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Jul 2008, John Bresnahan wrote:
> 
>>>> | MWT2_IU is experiencing a sporadic problem in our gridftp probe results
>>>> | against the globus-gridftp-server.  What happens is that the file is
>>>> | copied to the server successfully, but when the file is copied back and
>>>> | the two are diffed the new file is empty.  When I manually diff the two
>>>> | files later, however, the new file is non-empty and has the right
>>>> | content.
>> how do you diff the first time?  ie: what is non-manual diffing?
> 
> I think she has some script (what she refers as gridftp probe) that does a
> transfer with g-u-c and does a diff (this is the non-manual diff she is
> referring to).
> 
> Seems like a weird file system problem to me. Can she try inserting a
> delay between g-u-c and diff?

perhaps a call to sync between the 2.