diff --git a/src/python/dm/common/processing/plugins/gridftpFileTransferPlugin.py b/src/python/dm/common/processing/plugins/gridftpFileTransferPlugin.py
index 7d3981bed5fdb805129b93e4e2329f883d5f0b7f..8c2d1062cfe43f61cf5e3610d5a32450ff7a587c 100755
--- a/src/python/dm/common/processing/plugins/gridftpFileTransferPlugin.py
+++ b/src/python/dm/common/processing/plugins/gridftpFileTransferPlugin.py
@@ -12,8 +12,10 @@ from dm.ds_web_service.api.dsRestApiFactory import DsRestApiFactory
 
 class GridftpFileTransferPlugin(FileTransferPlugin):
 
-    DEFAULT_COMMAND = 'globus-url-copy -c -cd -r -vb -tcp-bs 512K -p 1 -sync -sync-level 2'
-    DIRECTORY_TRANSFER_COMMAND = 'globus-url-copy -c -cd -r -vb -tcp-bs 512K -p 5 -sync -sync-level 2'
+    #DEFAULT_COMMAND = 'globus-url-copy -c -cd -r -tcp-bs 512K -p 3 -sync -sync-level 2'
+    #DIRECTORY_TRANSFER_COMMAND = 'globus-url-copy -c -cd -r -tcp-bs 512K -p 8 -sync -sync-level 2'
+    DEFAULT_COMMAND = 'globus-url-copy -r -cd -sync -sync-level 2 -fast -bs 2M -tcp-bs 2M -p 8'
+    DIRECTORY_TRANSFER_COMMAND = 'globus-url-copy -r -cd -sync -sync-level 2 -fast -bs 2M -tcp-bs 2M -p 8 -cc 8'
     DEFAULT_PORT = 2811