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Output
The output of this task is a series of individual files, one after the other. These files are not
modified in any way from when they are captured from the source FTP server.
Task properties
General Tab
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Server Settings group
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FTP Server: Enter the IP address or host name of the FTP server to poll.
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User name: Enter the name of a user account on the FTP server.
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Password: If account named in the User name box is password protected, enter the
password here.
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Parse password: Checkbox to determine if the password should be parsed or
used as a literal string. This option is checked by default (parsed) for
backwards comparability with SFTPI/O plugin versions earlier than 1.3.
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Protocol group
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SFTP: Select if the FTP server uses SFTP (SSH).
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FTPS: Select if the FTP server uses FTPS (SSL/TSL)
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Port Number Group
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Use default port: Check to use the default port used by the protocol selected
above.
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Port number: Set to use a specific port number. Note: There is no validation to
ensure the port is available. It is the user's responsibility to ensure the selected port
is available and not being monitored by another application or another PReS
Workflow task.
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File Options group
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Directory: Enter the path of the folder to poll on the FTP server. If this box is left
empty, PReS Workflow will poll the root directory.
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