The FTP transport connector makes it possible to send and receive files from and to IFS Applications by using the FTP/FTPS protocol. The FTP Reader gets files from an IN directory in any format and executes them. The FTP Sender has the possibility to put files in different xml-formats or plain text to a OUT directory.
Note: This page explains configuration based on default instances FTP_SENDER1 and FTP_READER1, but there is no difference in configuration of arbitrary Ftp Reader or Sender instance.
Note: The output directory is specified on Routing Address
.part
during the
transfer.Additional parameters are specified on Routing Address for
Destination Type Ftp
.
Port number the FTP server is listening on. Enter 0 for default port.
Username for the user connecting to the FTP server
Password for the user connecting to the FTP server
Choose SSL/TLS for FTP over SSL (FTPS).
Choose between passive or active mode.
Tick to use Extended Passive Mode with IPv4.
Directory from which the reader is reading files. See also file based reader considerations.
If specified, the reader will move the successfully processed files to this directory rather then deleting them.
Read Failed
.It's possible to create new instances of the Ftp Reader Transport Connector provided that they should scan distinct root directories (Only one FTP Reader can scan an in-directory).