SFTP server parameters

The following table describes SFTP server parameters.

Parameter

Description

Enable server

Determines whether the File Transfer Server that supports client connection via SFTP is enabled

Port

Determines the port number that the File Transfer Server listens to for SFTP connections

NOTE:This port is used by clients to connect to the SFTP server (Default: 1222).

Keystore file path

Defines the path to the file that contains the client's certificate

Keystore file password

Defines the password for the file that contains the server's certificate.

NOTE: The keystore must be in PKCS#12 format. If FIPS is enabled, the format must be BCFKS.

Ciphers

Lists the names of ciphers used for SFTP.

Known user file path

Defines the path to the file that contains known users by SFTP

Authentication

Authenticates the FTP user with one of the following methods:

  • Windows local user
  • LDAP
  • PAM (UNIX only)

Override home directory for specific internal users

Determines which internal users can override their specific home directory to connect to the FTS/Hub with SFTP. The home directory changes are saved in the fts_config.proerties file in the following format:

home.directory.expression.<user>=<home_dir>

NOTE: The home directory can be a network path in the UNC format.

Parent Topic

Configuring the File Transfer Server