Contents

What's New
TIBCO Managed File Transfer Components
Sample MFT Deployment
MFT Command Center
Supported Functionality in MFT Command Center
MFT Command Center Extends Capabilities of MFT Internet Server
MFT Command Center Extends the Capabilities of MFT Platform Servers
Other MFT Command Center Capabilities
MFT Internet Server
Supported Functionality in MFT Internet Server
Supported Protocols in MFT Internet Server
MFT Internet Server Security Capabilities
MFT Internet Server Post Processing Actions
Connection Manager
Components of Connection Manager
Connection Manager Installation
Simple Architecture
Complex Architecture
Two Tier DMZ Architecture
MFT Platform Server
MFT Platform Server Features
MFT Platform Server High Availability
MFT Platform Server Preprocessing and Postprocessing Actions
Event Driven Processing in MFT Platform Servers
pDNI
pDNI Features
Interface to Other TIBCO Products
Sample Transfer Flows
Installation Overview
Installation Modes
Installation Environment
Installation Requirements
Installation Account
System Requirements
Group Requirements
Installation
Root and Non-Root Installation
Downloading the Software
Installing in Console Mode
Installing in Silent Mode
Example - silent.cfg File
Examples - Command-Line Installation
Installation Parameters
Postinstallation Tasks
Setting the Required Environment Variables
Optional: Backing Up CyberMgr
Optional: Converting Regular Setup to High Availability Setup
Upgrading
Considerations for Upgrading
Migrating Log.txt and transnum Files from the Old Version to the New Version
High Availability Considerations
Upgrading the First Platform Server to the HA Cluster
Upgrading Additional Platform Servers to the HA Cluster
Upgrading Configuration Files from the Old Version to the New Version
High Availability Considerations
Uninstallation
Uninstalling in Console Mode
Introduction to Docker Container Deployment
Requirements and Recommendation for Docker Container Deployment
Docker Container Deployment Process
Step 1: Select the Base Operating System
Step 2: Create a Base TIBCO MFT Platform Server for UNIXz/Linux Installation
Step 3: Install the TIBCO MFT Platform Server for UNIXTIBCO MFT Platform Server for z/Linux Hotfixes
Step 4: Configure the startall.sh Script
Step 5: Configure the Docker File
Step 6: Build the Docker Image
Step 7: Create Persistent Storage to Save Configuration and Audit Files
Step 8: Test the Docker Image
Step 9: Save the Docker Image to a Repository
Product Overview
TIBCO® Managed File Transfer Suite
TIBCO Managed File Transfer (MFT) Platform Server
MFT Platform Server Modes of Operation
TIBCO MFT Platform Server Groups
TLS/SSL Certificates Setup
Generating a Certificate Request
Parameters in the sslutility.exe Utility
Viewing a Certificate
Encrypting a Private Key Password
Configuring a Certificate
Transfer Commands
File to File Transfers
Examples: Transfer Using cfsend or cfrecv Command
Wildcards
Directory Transfers
Directory Transfer Parameters
Directory Tokens
Examples: Directory Transfers
File Name Tokens
Examples: Transfer Using File Name Tokens
Post Processing Actions (PPA)
Preprocessing Actions
PPA Command Format
PPA Substitutable Parameters
PPA Error Codes
File to Job Transfers
Running Remote Commands
Error Handling: Running Remote Commands
File to Print Transfers
Transfer Using Nodes
Creating Nodes
Deleting Nodes
Listing Nodes
Node Parameters
Examples: Transfer Using Nodes
Transfer Using Distribution Lists
Configuring Distribution Lists
Distribution List Parameters
Examples: Transfer Using Distribution Lists
Transfer Using Profiles
User Profile
Creating User Profiles
Listing User Profiles
Deleting User Profiles
User Profile Parameters
Responder Profile
Creating Responder Profiles
Listing Responder Profiles
Deleting Responder Profiles
Responder Profile Parameters
Transfer Using Templates
Sample Templates: TSEND and TRECV
Transfer Parameters
Minimum Transfer Parameters
Optional Transfer Parameters
z/OS Specific Transfer Parameters
Parameters
Configuration Parameters
Server Configuration
Server Configuration Parameters
Server SSL Communications Parameters
Client Configuration
Client Configuration Parameters
Client SSL Communications Parameters
Common Configuration
Common Configuration Parameters
Extended Features
Checkpoint Restart
Checkpoint Restart Example
Conversion Tables/Custom Code Conversion
ASCII to EBCDIC Conversion Table Example
Directory Named Initiation (DNI)
fusping Utility
fusutil Utility
Configured Post Processing
Argument Substitution
Configured Postprocessing Command Examples
CfAlias
CfAlias Parameters
Substitutable Parameters
Examples: Using CfAlias
Auditing (cfinq Utility)
cfinq Parameters
Active Transfers Support
Examples: Using cfinq Utility
Changing CyberMgr Settings
Log Files
Log Admin File
Log Message File
Customized Event Logging App
Access Control
Access Control Parameters
Examples: Access Control
Default Access Control Entries
Access Control Format
CRL Support
CRL Configuration
Configuring a Sample CRL
Configured SSL Authorization
Configured SSL Authorization Format
SSL Authorization Parameters
Examples: SSL Authorization
User Exits
CfXitData Structure
cfunix2dos.exe Utility
Appendix A: PAM Authentication
Configuring PAM Authentication
Configuring PAM Authentication Service
Appendix B: Activating CyberMgrBackup in Non-HA Environment
Appendix C: Active/Active High Availability Support
HA Parameters (config.txt)
HA Requirements
Installing Platform Server in HA Mode
Options for Configuring Primary and Secondary CyberMgr
Introduction
Security Features
Authentication and Authorization
Password Management
File Transfer Mode
Miscellaneous Security Features
Security Tasks
Pre-installation
Installation and Configuration
Execution of File Transfers
Post Installation Tasks
TIBCO Documentation and Support Services
Legal and Third-Party Notices