Creating a Transfer Definition

The transfer definition connects the user to the server definition and allows you to define where the files to be transferred are located.

To create a transfer, complete the following steps:

    Procedure
  1. Go to Transfers > Internet Server Transfers > Add Transfer.

  2. Enter the following user information:

    Field Description
    Client File Name Define any value. This field is required but not used.
    Server File Name Define the location where files are read from or written to.
    Directory Transfer Set to Yes.
    Description Create a unique description.
    Authorized userid Set this to the user ID created in the prior step.
    Server Name Set this to the server created in the prior step.
    Transfer Direction Set to Upload to Server, Download to Client, or Both.
    Virtual Alias Set this to the name that is displayed as the directory name when performing file transfers. Do not embed spaces or slashes in this field.
  3. On the Additional Transfer Properties tab, update the write mode as per your requirement.

  4. On the Client Permissions tab update the permissions fields to permit the client to perform the delete, rename, create directory operations.

  5. Click Add.