Listen for FTP/S connection

Determine whether the Hub/Gateway that supports client connection with the FTP/FTPS protocol is enabled.

NOTE: When internal users connect with FTP/S, they cannot access the B2B sub-folder. To access the B2B sub-folder from inside the organization, use SFTP protocol.

Hub Settings

FTP Port

Determines the port number that the embedded Hub/Gateway listens to for FTP/FTPS connections.

NOTE:

• This port is used by clients to connect to the FTP/FTPS server.
• If you set the port below 1024, which is a privileged port (well-known ports), the MFT Hub and Gateway must be executed as root user.

Default: 1221 (Hub), 1223 (Gateway).

• Hub Settings
• Gateways Settings

Allow multiple open sessions

Determines whether multiple users can connect to the Hub/Gateway simultaneously.

• Hub Settings
• Gateways Settings

Maximum Concurrent Open Sessions

Determines the number of users that can connect to the Hub/Gateway simultaneously.

• Hub Settings
• Gateways Settings

Maximum Login Failures

Determines the maximum number of login attempts before a timeout.

• Hub Settings
• Gateways Settings

Delay Between Login Failures

Determines the number of seconds to wait after a login failure before the next attempt.

• Hub Settings
• Gateways Settings

Secured FTP Enabled

Determines whether FTPS is enabled.

NOTE: If you change this parameter, you must change it in the Hub and Gateway settings and in the hub.ssl parameter in the proxyConfig.properties file in the Gateway and restart the Gateway

• Hub Settings
• Gateways Settings

Keystore File Path

Defines the path to the file that contains the server certificate.

NOTE: The keystore must be in PKCS12 format. If FIPS is enabled, the format must be BCFKS.

• Hub Settings
• Gateways Settings

Keystore File Password

Defines the password of the file that contains the server certificate.

Default: password (Hub), abcd1234 (Gateway)

NOTE: If you change this password, the keystore password is not changed. For more information, see Changing the MFT keystore password.

• Hub Settings
• Gateways Settings

Allowed Ciphers

Determines the cipher security settings used for FTPS.

• Hub Settings
• Gateways Settings

Listen for Implicit Connection

Determines whether to automatically turn on security after a connection is established between the FTPS client and the Managed File Transfer server.

• Hub Settings
• Gateways Settings

Passive Ports

Limits the range of dynamic ports that can be used for passive connections in FTP. Ports can be defined as single ports, closed or open ranges. Multiple definitions must be separated by commas.

EXAMPLE:

2300 :Uses 2300 as the passive port

2300-2399:Uses all ports in the range

2300-:Uses all ports larger than 2300

2300,2305,2400-: Uses 2300 or 2305 or any port larger than 2400

• Hub Settings
• Gateways Settings