FTP Transport Type settings
These are the FTP configuration options.
In short, FTP is a stanard standard protocol for file transfer between a server and a client. It is a fast and convenient way to send files over the internet. For a more secure way of transferring files, use the 'SFTP' transport type.
Environment Tabs [1]
These are explained in more detail on the 'Environments' page in the user guide. In short they allow you to setup specific configurations for different environments.
Ftp Configuration [2]
Ftp Server
Hostname or IP address of FTP server.
Port Number
FTP server port number.
Ftp Settings
Destination Folder
Destination FTP folder.
Temp. Folder
Temporary FTP folder.
Passive Ftp Server
Check or un-check this depending on the particular partner’s FTP settings.
Command Before Put
FTP command to execute before writing the file.
Command After Put
FTP command to execute after writing the file.
Connection settings
Host
Hostname or IP address of FTP server.
Port
FTP server port number.
Username
FTP account username.
Password
FTP account password (click ‘Show’ to reveal the password - user setup)
Command Before Put
FTP command to execute before writing the file.
Command After Put
FTP command to execute after writing the file.
Binary File Representation
Check this if the files transmitted to/from this location are binary.
Max Concurrent Connections
The partner’s IT department may require you to limit the maximum number of allowed simultaneous connections to the FTP server.
FTP mode
Choose between Active or Passive mode
Proxy Connection Settings
These fields are very rarely used and will probably be deprecated in Link.
Monitoring
This transport type supports setting up a corresponding monitor item directly from this page.
Please read the Embedded monitor item types chapter to learn more.
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