Server Parameters

The following tables list the parameters used to add a new server.

Required Server Information
Parameter Description
Server Name The server name for the proxy server.

The value cannot exceed 32 characters.

IP Address or fully qualified IP Name The host name or IP address of this server.

The value cannot exceed 80 characters.

IP Port The IP port defines the IP port of the remote server.
Server Type The server type that TIBCO MFT Internet Server communicates with.

For more information about how to retrieve the SSH public key, see Retrieving the SSH Public Key.

Server Platform The type of platform where the server is executing.

The supported four platforms are: UNIX, WINDOWS, z/OS and IBM i, and UNISYS2200.

Note: When defining FTP or SFTP servers located on Windows, specify UNIX because most FTP and SFTP servers use UNIX format commands. FTP server on IBM iSeries is not supported.
OverrideJMSServiceConfiguration The option to override the URL defined in the Configure JMS Server parameter.

When the value is Yes, the URL defined in the IPAddress or fully qualified IP Name parameter overrides the URL defined in the Configure JMS Server parameter. When the value is No, the URL defined in the Configure JMS Server parameter is used, and the URL defined in the IP Address or fully qualified IP Name parameter is ignored.

Optional Parameters
Section Description
Platform Server Options Defines the default encryption parameters.

This setting is valid when the server type is defined as Platform Server.

FTP Options Defines the FTP properties including case sensitivity, connection type, and SSL options.

This setting is used only when the server type is defined as FTP.

SSH Options This section defines the SSH key used for authentication to the SSH server.

This setting is used only when the server type is defined as SSH.

HDFS Options Defines the server options that are only used when the server type is defined as HDFS.
HTTP Options Defines the server options that are only used when the server type is defined as HTTP.
AS2 Options This section defines the server options that are only used when the server type is defined as AS2.
Amazon S3 Defines the parameters required to access files located on an Amazon S3 Bucket.
Microsoft Azure Defines the parameters required to access files and blobs located on Microsoft Azure.
Internet Server Options Defines the connectivity parameters required for TIBCO MFT Command Center to connect to TIBCO MFT Internet Server.

This is used only when the TIBCO MFT Command Center JMS interface connects to TIBCO MFT Internet Server to initiate a TIBCO MFT Internet Server transfer.

Server Options This section defines the server file name prefix.

It defines the directory that is prefixed to the server file name defined on the transfer definition. This allows you to restrict users to access particular directories.

This is used only when the server type is defined as Local.

Proxy Options Defines options used when the Server connects to a Proxy Server.
Server Credentials Defines the default user ID and password for Platform Server, SSH and FTP servers.
Additional Server Properties Defines the miscellaneous server definition parameters.
Management Options Defines the server options that are used only when the server type is defined as Platform Server and Platform Server should be managed by the TIBCO MFT Internet Server.
PGP Information Defines the PGP specific information for this server.
Google Cloud Defines the MFT clients (FTP, SFTP, HTTP, Platform Server) to send files to or receive files from Google Cloud.
Custom Server Defines the MFT clients (FTP, SFTP, HTTP, Platform Server) to send files to or receive files from custom servers.