- On the left side options column click Connections.
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On the Connections page click on Create Connection button.
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On the New Connection page click on the FTP Server icon.
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The FTP Server page opens where the FTP Server connection is configured.
- Enter a Description of the server configuration.
- Enter the Host Name.
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The Server Type drop down list has two options:
- Select FTP (no encryption) if SSL will not be used with this connection.
- Select FTPS (SSL encryption) if SSL will be used with this connection.
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Port
- The default Port number is 21.
- To use a different Port number, unmark the Use Default checkbox and enter the Port number that will be used for this connection in the Port field.
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From the Data Connection Type drop down list, select the Type that will be used.
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The Data Connection Types that are available are:
- Auto Active
- Auto Passive
- EPRT
- EPSV
- PASV
- PASVEX
- PORT
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- Enter the User Name and Password of the FTP Server.
- Click Validate to test the connection to the FTP Server.
- Once the connection has been validated, Save the connection.