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FTP servers

FTP servers

To view a list of the configured FTP servers, go to System > Administration > FTP Servers.

The following information is shown:

Create New Select to create a new FTP server (this is the only option available if no FTP servers are configured).
Delete Select to delete the selected FTP server(s).
Edit Select to edit the selected FTP server.
Name The name of the FTP server.
Server name/IP The server name or IP address, and port number.
To create a new FTP server:
  1. Select Create New. The Create New FTP Server window will open.
  2. Enter the following information:
    NameEnter a name for the FTP server.
    Connection typeSelect the connection type, either FTP or SFTP.
    Server name/IPEnter the server name or IP address.
    PortEnter the port number.
    AnonymousSelect to make the server anonymous.
    UsernameEnter the server username (if Anonymous is not selected).
    PasswordEnter the server password (if Anonymous is not selected).
  3. Select OK to create the new FTP server.

FTP servers

To view a list of the configured FTP servers, go to System > Administration > FTP Servers.

The following information is shown:

Create New Select to create a new FTP server (this is the only option available if no FTP servers are configured).
Delete Select to delete the selected FTP server(s).
Edit Select to edit the selected FTP server.
Name The name of the FTP server.
Server name/IP The server name or IP address, and port number.
To create a new FTP server:
  1. Select Create New. The Create New FTP Server window will open.
  2. Enter the following information:
    NameEnter a name for the FTP server.
    Connection typeSelect the connection type, either FTP or SFTP.
    Server name/IPEnter the server name or IP address.
    PortEnter the port number.
    AnonymousSelect to make the server anonymous.
    UsernameEnter the server username (if Anonymous is not selected).
    PasswordEnter the server password (if Anonymous is not selected).
  3. Select OK to create the new FTP server.