RBarryYoung (9/25/2012)

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Hey!...

Hey! ...

I'm guessing the parameter order was different. But it would be good to know for sure.

opc.three (9/20/2012)

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Extended Events session that writes to a file? The volume should be low enough that you can get away with later writing the file to a table or load...

Thanks for the idea, but I'm pretty sure that would void their warranty so I cannot pursue that.

Heh. Well, glad I could help. 🙂

Thanks for the follow-up and the candor Hviezdoslav. Glad it worked out for you. 🙂

Well, GNU's WGet works and turns out to be almost perfect for this usage. In fact I am blown away by how good it is.

One of the things that...

Thanks for the effort Gus. At this point, I'm looking at WGet. Although I really don't like trying to get GNU utilities to work in production on Windows,...

EL Jerry (9/12/2012)

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Barry,

I noticed you can do HTTP downloads from this site, but can you do FTP downloads from this site? I was able to FTP connect to...

GSquared (9/13/2012)

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RBarryYoung (9/12/2012)

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GSquared (9/12/2012)

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RBarryYoung (9/12/2012)

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Well, I may have over-reacted. I am trying to an IRS download directory (www.irs.gov/pub/irs-soi) but a I cannot get a connection. I don't think...

Glad we could help. 🙂

GSquared (9/12/2012)

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RBarryYoung (9/12/2012)

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Well, I may have over-reacted. I am trying to an IRS download directory (www.irs.gov/pub/irs-soi) but a I cannot get a connection. I don't think it has...

GSquared (9/12/2012)

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RBarryYoung (9/11/2012)

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GSquared (9/11/2012)

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SSIS has an FTP object that can be used to automatically download the files. Won't work if it's FTPS, but will for FTP. Will that...

jasona.work (9/12/2012)

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Have you considered using Powershell? I'm presuming you have it on the server, so you could craft a Powershell script to grab the file(s), then unzip them. ...