Basic FTP Configuration Worksheet
About this task
Before you configure Secure Proxy for FTP connections, gather the information on the Basic FTP Configuration Worksheet. You use this information as you configure a basic FTP connection.
Procedure
- Create a basic policy. In a later FTP configuration scenario,
you edit this policy to add security features to it.
Configuration Manager Field
Feature
Value
Policy Name
Name of policy.
- Create a netmap that contains connection information for
the nodes connecting to and from Secure Proxy: the trading
partner (inbound node) and the Sterling B2B Integrator server
(outbound node). You will also associate the basic security policy
you create with the inbound node.
Configuration Manager Field
Feature
Value
Netmap Name
Name of the netmap.
Inbound Trading Partner Information
Inbound Node Name
Trading partner name (name to assign to inbound node definition).
Peer Address Pattern
Host name or IP address pattern.
*
( * allows all inbound nodes to connect to the Sterling B2B Integrator server, using this definition. To define a more specific node definition, see Create a Basic FTP Configuration.)
Policy
Name of policy you create.
This value is selected from a pull-down list.
Outbound FTP Server Connection
Node Name
Outbound FTP server node name.
Primary Destination Address
Host name or IP address to connect to the outbound FTP server.
Primary Destination Port
Port number to connect to the outbound FTP server.
- Create an FTP adapter that defines information necessary
to establish FTP connections to and from Secure Proxy. When you
configure the adapter, select the basic netmap and the outbound FTP
server you define in the netmap definition. If the outbound host uses
virtual IP address, set the IP address in the PASV response.
Configuration Manager Field
Feature
Value
Adapter Name
Adapter name.
Listen Port
Listen port to use for inbound connections.
Netmap
Netmap to associate with the adapter.
Standard Routing Node
Name of the outbound node corresponding to the Sterling B2B Integrator server where inbound connections are routed.
Engine
Engine to run on.