Maintain Changes to FTP Properties

About this task

You had the ability to modify the following FTP adapter properties for version 2.0.x in the install_dir/properties/httpproxy.properties file:
  • Commands allowed in the ftp.commands.allowed string
  • Commands prohibited in the ftp.commands.prohibited string

Modified values for these properties are not maintained when you convert to version 3.x.

Note: In 2.0.x, the properties applied to all HTTP adapters. In version 3.x, properties are defined for each adapter.

To maintain FTP property changes in version 3.x:

Procedure

  1. Write down the changes you made to FTP properties in version 2.0.x.

    Property

    Change

    Additions to methods allowed

    Additions to prohibited methods

  2. Open CM version 3.x.
  3. From the Configuration navigation panel, expand the Adapters tree and click the FTP adapter to modify.
  4. On the FTP Adapter Configuration panel, click the Properties tab.
  5. To edit an existing value, type the new value in the Value field.
  6. To delete an item, click the radio button to the left of an item and click Delete.
  7. To add a new item, click New.
  8. Modify one of the properties as required:
    • To add an FTP command allowed, type ftp.commands.allowed in the Key value. Type the command to allow in the Value field.
    • To add an FTP command prohibited, type ftp.commands.prohibited in the Key value. Type the command to prohibit in the Value field.
  9. Click OK.
  10. Click Save.
  11. Repeat steps 3 through 10 for each adapter you want to update.