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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.
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User name: Enter the name of a user account on the FTP server.
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Password: If the 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 com-
parability 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 Workflow task.
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File Options group
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Directory: Enter the directory to which the job files are to be uploaded. If you leave this box
empty, the job files are sent to the root directory of the FTP server.
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File name: Enter the name under which the output job file will be saved. Consider using a
dynamic name, since if you use a static name every new file will overwrite the previous
one.
Security Tab
This tab defines the certificates used to connect to the secured FTP servers.
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Accept all certificates: Check this option to automatically accept the certificates returned by the
FTP server. Otherwise, in order for a connection to work, you have to establish a connection first
and then accept a certificate from the List of known servers up to the Approved server list.
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