Exchange Information With the SFTP Trading Partner
To prepare to connect to an external trading partner's SFTP server, you must obtain certain information about the server from the trading partner. You must also provide them the public part of your User Identity Key, if you use public key authentication.
Use the following worksheet to record the configuration information. After you collect this information, refer to Set Up Trading Partner Profiles for SSH/SFTP.
| Worksheet for a Trading Partner's SFTP Server |
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| Host/IP address of server: |
| Port number of server: |
| Location and name of the Known Host Key: |
| User name on the trading partner's server: |
| Preferred Authentication Type - Password or Public Key: |
| SSH Password |
| Directory |
| Compression |
| Connection Retry Count |
| Retry Delay (secs) |
| Response Timeout (secs) |
| Local Port Range |
| Provide the location or file for the public part of your User Identity Key to the trading partner. |