The MOVEit Transfer Config utility is a Windows application (DMZConfig2.exe) that controls system-wide configuration of MOVEit Transfer. You launch and run it local to the server host where MOVEit Transfer runs. To run the utility, you must either connect a remote desktop session to the server host or have physical access to it. You will also need appropriate 'run-as' or administrator-level permissions to launch the utility.

Launch the MOVEit Transfer Config utility (on the MOVEit Transfer Server host):

From applications on the Windows Server host:

  • From the Windows server start screen, Click to browse your Windows Server host applications and find the MOVEit Transfer Config selection. Click on it.

  • From Windows Command Prompt (cmd.exe).

    Open a command window and call the executable directly.

    For example:

MOVEit Transfer Config utility launches (Database tab shown)

Typical Uses

The MOVEit Transfer utility enables you to view, apply, and manage MOVEit Transfer system-wide defaults, such as:

  • View or update current licensing.
  • Transport protocol configuration (FTP/SSH).
  • Log level and debugging.
  • Cipher support and selection.
  • Database connection string configuration.
  • Filesystem selection.
  • Email server selection
  • And more...