Parameters for FTP Driver
The following table 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.
| 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 |
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. |