File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

Configuration for the FTP connectors can be applied in the Server tab of the connector edit page.

Available connector types: Repo (Input), Content Service

FTP cannot be used as Output, Content Search, or Manage In Place

Authentication Connection

Authentication Fields

  • Username: The username to authenticate with the repository if applicable.

  • Password: The password to authenticate with the repository if applicable.

  • Server URL: Full URL of the ftp server.

  • Server Port: The port of the ftp server. Default is 23.

  • Is Implicit: Is Implicit security mode. Your server will most likely dictate which to use.

  • Use FTPS: This is SSL(TLS) based FTP

Proxy Information

iManage Auth Proxy Information

  • Full Proxy Url: The proxy host.

  • Proxy Port: The proxy port

  • Proxy User: Proxy User

  • Proxy Password: ProxyPassword

Integration Connection

Also known as input and output connections. Their job is to query or crawl remote systems for files, folders, metadata, versions, and renditions.

  • Connection Name: This is a unique name given to the connector instance upon creation.

  • Description: A description of the connector to help identify it better.

  • Connector Type: The type of connector. In the screenshot above you can see that it's a CMIS Output Connector type.

  • Connector Class: The class of this connector that implements the IOutputConnector interface. You may have different connector types that write to the same type of repository

  • Authentication Connection: None needed for this connection

Job Configurations

Email Repository Job Specification Fields

  • File Path: The location of your folders and files that you want 3Sixty to access

Output Configuration

Note:  
This connection cannot be used as an output source

Content Service Connector

Basic Configuration Fields

  • Connector ID: A unique identifier for this connection i.e. FTP Content Service Connector (Alphanumeric, dashes and underscore characters only)

  • Description: The text that will be displayed on drop-downs etc. to identify this connection.

  • Connector ID: Give your connector a unique name

  • Description: Provide a description for this connection

  • Type: Select the Filesystem Content Service Connector

  • Keep Connection Alive: Keep this connection active

  • Keep alive in Milliseconds (300000 is 5 minutes): How long until connection expires if unused

  • Connection URL: The web address for your connection

  • Security Mode: None needed for this connection

  • Mapping Type: Choose single map or group mapping if you are using mapping for jobs

Connection Configuration

  • Root Folder

  • Encrypt Data

  • EPSV With IPV4

  • Add Custom Parameters

Supported Methods

  • createFile

  • createFolder

  • deleteFolder

  • deleteObjectByID

  • getFileContent

  • getObjectProperties

  • getTypes

  • listFolderItems

  • updateFile

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