TIBCO Managed File Transfer Components
TIBCO Managed File Transfer (MFT) includes the following major functional components that facilitate the secure transfer of data through a network.
- MFT Command Center
It is used to configure and manage MFT Internet Server and MFT Platform Servers.
- MFT Internet Server
It is used to perform file transfers, generally through the internet with open protocols such as SFTP, FTP, HTTPS, AS2, and the proprietary Platform Server protocol.
- Connection Manager
It allows MFT Internet Server running in the DMZ to open all ports from the internal network to the external network.
- MFT Platform Server
It is used to perform file transfers, generally in the internal network. MFT Platform Servers are developed for each platform and use a proprietary protocol.
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pDNI
It is an event-driven service that performs file transfers when a file is created or modified.
Each functional component is either a TIBCO product or a part of a TIBCO product. For more information on each component, see Detailed Explanation of TIBCO MFT Components.