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manga63 wrote: Thu Nov 27, 2025 10:10 am My customer can't upgrade from 7.2 to 7.3
Any Idea??

Don't use the systools http routines... use HTTPAPI, this is the website for HTTPAPI, after all.

5733SC1 is openssl, isn't it? What does that have to do with syslog??

The first 2 bytes of the value are x'8000', which means the length is 32768, since the parameter is defined as 32767, you are getting the error.

You talk like the error is sporadic, but... doesn't it happen consistently with certain XML documents? If you do the same document again, you don't get ...

I assume there are utilities for logging things to syslog from within PASE. Why not use one of those?

that said, I haven't tried it. I have never had a reason to write to syslog from IBM i.

What is the hex value of the first 4 bytes of the 'value' parameter?

How can this problem be reproduced?

403 Forbidden means you are not permitted access. Either the URL or the server, or something else (such as the IP address you are coming from) is not allowed.

The reason you can't read the characters is that they are compressed with gzip. I don't know why they are sending it that way, the HTTP standard says that they are not allowed to compress the payload unless the client says they allow it. Compression is always optional in HTTP. But they have decided ...

The site you are connected to uses the SSH protocol rather than FTP. You won't be able to use FTPAPI with this site.

SFTP = A tool similar to FTP that uses the SSH protocol. This is not FTP, it is just an interface for SSH that works similarly.
FTPS = FTP over SSL. This is actually FTP, and will ...

What problem are you trying to solve?

But the error message says you are converting from 1208 to 819. That's not the same as converting from 280 to 819.... what am I missing?