FTP connections

This data object manages the configurations for FTP connections in the system. It stores important information such as login data, proxy settings and security options that are required for setting up and managing FTP connections. The object is used in processes that require data exchange via FTP and is related to the "Logins" data object in order to manage access data securely.

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Identification

This area contains information for the unique identification and configuration of FTP connections. This includes the connection name, protocol type, server details and specific settings for data transfer and security.

Property	Description
Target directory	Specifies the path or directory on the remote FTP server where files are to be stored or retrieved. This information is important for the correct transfer and storage of files for FTP connections and ensures that the data is stored or found in the correct location on the server.

Access data

This group contains the authentication information required for accessing FTP servers. The user name, password and other relevant login data for the secure connection to external FTP services are managed here.

Property	Description
Password	This field stores the password for authentication for an FTP connection. It is required to ensure secure access to the FTP server and to enable data exchange between the system and the server.

Proxy

This group contains settings for the use of a proxy server for FTP connections. The proxy type, address, port and access data for authentication on the proxy server can be configured here.

Property	Description
Proxy Password	The password for the proxy server of the FTP connection is saved here. It enables access to the FTP server via a proxy and is required if the proxy requires authentication. The safekeeping of this password is important for a smooth data transfer.
Proxy type	Defines the type of proxy server via which the FTP connection is established. Possible options are HTTP, SOCKS4, SOCKS4A and SOCKS5.