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Parameters for FTP Driver


Table 26 lists the supported parameters for the FTP communications driver. This driver supports FTP (File Transfer Protocol). Note the following requirements for sending files using the FTP driver:

  • You must identify (in the hosts file or equivalent on the Siebel Server computer) the name of the FTP server computer (such as a vendor's FTP server) to which the files are sent using FTP.
  • You must define the user (that the Username and Password FTP driver parameters specify) as a user locally on the FTP server to which the files are sent using FTP.
Table 26. FTP Driver Parameters
Name
Required
Default Value
Description

Filename

No

Not applicable

The name of a specific file to upload each time the profile for this driver is used.

Hostname

No

Not applicable

The fully qualified domain name of the computer to which the FTP connection is established.

NOTE:  You must define either Hostname or IP Address for any profile that you create for this driver.

IP Address

No

Not applicable

The IP address of the computer to which the FTP connection is established.

NOTE:  You must define either Hostname or IP Address for any profile that you create for this driver.

LogDebug

No

FALSE

The amount of detail in the log file. When the value is TRUE, data output in the log file is more detailed than when the value is FALSE.

Log files are created in the log subdirectory of the Siebel Server installation directory.

Password

Yes

Not applicable

The password for the user account that accesses the FTP server.

Port

No

21

The port that the FTP server uses.

Siebel Server

No

Not applicable

The name of the Siebel Server that handles the delivery of the communications. For more information, see Specifying Siebel Server for Communications Outbound Manager.

Username

Yes

Not applicable

The login name for the account that accesses the FTP server.

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