The following options are specific to the AS3 host.

Transport

  • Hostname/IP - The hostname or IP address of the FTP server used for AS3 messages uploads or downloads.
  • Port - The FTP server's command channel port. The default value is 21 when using no security or an explicit secure connection and 990 when using an implicit secure connection.
  • Secure Connection - The SSL connection type to use when connecting to the FTP server. Options:
    • None: MOVEit Automation connects insecurely to the server.
    • Explicit: MOVEit Automation connects insecurely to the server and then requests that a secure connection be negotiated before continuing.
    • Implicit: MOVEit Automation connects securely to the server.
  • Ignore Cert Errors - If checked, problems with the FTP server's SSL certificate, such as a lack of trust or a name that does not match the host name, are ignored.
  • SSL Client Cert - The SSL client certificate to use when establishing a secure connection to the FTP server. If None is selected, no client certificate will be used.
  • Username - The username for MOVEit Automation to use to authenticate to the FTP server.
  • Password - The password that MOVEit Automation should use to authenticate to the FTP server with.
  • Transfer Mode - The FTP transfer mode to use for uploading and downloading files. Options:
    • Active: the FTP server will initiate a data channel connection to MOVEit Automation for data transfers.
    • Passive: (default) MOVEit Automation initiates a data channel connection to the FTP server for data transfers.