A destination's Host Override settings override the corresponding setting that is configured in the host. Your selections affect the destination as it is defined in the context of the task.

Host Override tab

Description

Authentication

Override Default Credentials

Specify a username and password for MOVEit Automation to use to sign on to the host.

Override Default Client Certificate

Click Set Cert and select a certificate

Timeouts

Override Default Connect Timeout

Number of seconds to wait when attempting to connect to the host.

Override Default Data Timeout

Number of seconds to wait when sending data to or receiving data from the host.

Override Default Retry Count

Number of extra times that a transfer (get or put) is retried before MOVEit Automation no longer attempts the transfer. Default is 0 - transfer is not retried after a failure.

Override Default Retry Timeout

The number of seconds between retries of a transfer (get or put). Default is 30 seconds.

Transfer

Override Default Transfer Type

ASCII or Binary mode

Override Default Transfer Mode
  • Active: normal mode of operation for FTP transfers
  • Passive: typically used for FTP clients that are located behind a firewall.

Override Default XSHA1 Setting

If selected, the option Use XSHA1 command, if available becomes available.

Override Default Blind Upload

When blind uploads are enabled, MOVEit Automation does not use any directory listing commands.

Override Default Resume

If selected, the option Resume partial transfers (if possible) becomes available.

For more information, see FTP Host - Additional Properties: Resume partial transfers (if possible)

Override Default Reuse TLS Session

If selected, the option Reuse TLS session for data connections becomes available.

Forces data connections to use the same TLS session as the existing control connection. Use to override the setting for a given source or destination task element configuration, so that you comply with partner server settings that require reuse of an TLS session for data connections.

Additional Commands

Description

To use multiple commands, enter one per line without delimiters.

Commands to execute (per file) before transfer

Quote commands to send to the server before each file is uploaded.

Macros are allowed in this field.

Commands to execute (per file) after transfer

Quote commands to send to the server after each file is uploaded.

Macros are allowed in this field.