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Server
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The FTP server name.
If you want to define a port, use the following syntax: servername:portnum.
You can either enter the server name, or click  to open the Environment Variables List. Here, you can select an environment variable to use as a server name.
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Protocol
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The required protocol for the resource. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
Since version: 4.5
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Enable Server Validation
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Determines whether to enable the validation of the server. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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Note:
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You should not disable the server validation functionality while working in the production environment.
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This parameter is available only if you select SFTP in the Protocol parameter (above).
Since version: 4.5
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Validate Against
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The file type used for the validation of the server. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
This parameter is available only if you select Yes in the Enable Server Validation parameter (above).
Since version: 4.5
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Server Validation File
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The full path to the file holding the list of known hosts and their public keys, or to a file holding a single server public key.
You can either enter the file path, or click to open the Environment Variables List. Here, you can select an environment variable to use as a file path.
This parameter is available only if you select Yes in the Enable Server Validation parameter (above).
Since version: 4.5
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Client Authentication
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The SFTP authentication type. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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User Password (default)
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Public Private Keys
This parameter is available only if you select SFTP in the Protocol parameter (above).
Since version: 4.5
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User
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Your FTP or SFTP user name.
You can either enter the user name, or click to open the Environment Variables List. Here, you can select an environment variable to use as a user name.
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Password
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Your FTP or SFTP password. If you are working with SFTP, enter either the client password or the private key password used in the SFTP protocol, depending on the type that you set in the Client Authentication parameter (above).
You can either enter the password, or click to open the Environment Variables List. Here, you can select an environment variable to use as a password.
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A password entered as an environment variable is masked by asterisks.
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Client Private Key File Path
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The full path to the file holding the private key. The following formats are supported:
You can either enter the file path, or click to open the Environment Variables List. Here, you can select an environment variable to use as a file path.
This parameter is available only if you select Public Private Keys in the Client Authentication parameter (above).
Since version: 4.5
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Encoding
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Indicate whether to encode the scanned files. Click here for more information on encoding.
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Locale Name
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This is a Java locale or locale name used to parse ‘last modified’ dates in DIR text.
For example: en_US, fr, he_IL
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Timeout in Milliseconds
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Define the time (in milliseconds) during which the component should perform a scan.
You can either enter the time, or click to open the Environment Variables List. Here, you can select an environment variable to use as a time value.
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Connect Mode
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Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
Each file transfer (upload or download) needs an additional connection for the data stream. Usually (in active mode), the server establishes this connection. In passive mode, however, you need to establish the connection. This may be necessary when working with firewalls that do not allow connections from outside.
This parameter is available only if you select FTP in the Protocol parameter (above).
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Number of Login Retries
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The number of retry attempts to be performed when connection with the server has failed.
You can either enter the number of retry attempts, or click to open the Environment Variables List. Here, you can select an environment variable to use as the number of retry attempts.
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Delay Between Login Retries
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The delay, in seconds, between each attempt to restore a failed server connection.
You can either enter the delay value, or click to open the Environment Variables List. Here, you can select an environment variable to use as a delay value.
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Use Secured FTP
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Indicates if the FTP protocol implementation (for both the FTP and Directory Scanner components) supports and requires Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) added security. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
This parameter is available only if you select FTP in the Protocol parameter (above).
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Server Certificate Validation
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Indicates if the FTP SSL protocol implementation requires server certificate validation. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
This parameter is available only if you select Yes in the Use Secured FTP parameter (above).
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Server Certificate File
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The path to the server PEM format certificate.
You can either enter the path, or click to open the Environment Variables List. Here, you can select an environment variable to use as a path.
This parameter is available only if you select Yes in the Use Secured FTP parameter (above).
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Use Client Certificate
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Indicates if the FTP SSL protocol implementation requires client certificate validation. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
This parameter is available only if you select Yes in the Use Secured FTP parameter (above).
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Client Certificate File
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The path to the client PEM format certificate and private key.
You can either enter the path, or click to open the Environment Variables List. Here, you can select an environment variable to use as a path.
This parameter is available only if you select Yes in the Use Secured FTP parameter (above).
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Client Certificate Password
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The password for the Client certificate.
This parameter is available only if you select Yes in the Use Secured FTP parameter (above).
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