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Paul, > From Brice Biggerstaff, the keeper of the firewall: > " the MIDDS firewall does not do traffic shaping, or deep inspection AND it > was not changed at the same (or any other) time that the LDAD was upgraded. > Now having said that... I know that the LDAD is the NWS system interface to > external data sources and IT has some security functions. One might > reasonably ask (particularly given the new restrictions on things like FTP) > what got changed in the LDAD's security package, because that IS coincidental > to the problem start." That's good to know. Thanks. Is a packet-throttling process running on Ldad? [Regarding the growing of the product-queue file:] > Maybe most are not pushing large file sizes like we are? We transmit files up to 50 megabytes in size. Regards, Steve Emmerson Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: NGQ-500529 Department: Support LDM Priority: Normal Status: Closed