Overview FTP automation is usually achieved by employing scripts or batch files. There's an easier way to do it.
Overview Scheduled file transfers can help you make more efficient use of time, computing resources, and bandwidth. If you want to know how to set one up, check out this post.
Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation, Triggers
Overview Several months ago, we published a tutorial crafted to help network/server administrators prepare trading partners for SFTP automation. That article lacked one important feature found in SFTP - public key authentication. So today, we've devoted one full tutorial that focuses on that.
Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation, Tutorials, Secure File Transfer, SFTP
Overview Most chief executive officers would have no time to scrutinize their organization's file transfer activities. That's bound to change once they start asking these 5 simple questions.
Topics: Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation, Secure File Transfer
Overview Weekend is supposed to be reserved for unwinding; a time for re-charging before another long week of work. However, for system administrators, it's also the best time to carry out tasks that are usually difficult to accomplish during weekdays, when everyone's connecting to the server and the network's bustling with activity. But who says you can't get the best of both worlds? It would be nice to accomplish those tasks even while relaxing on the beach, your couch, your bed, or wherever. Here are 10 tasks you can and should be automating on your file transfer server so you can get that well-deserved break.
Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation, Triggers
A growing number of businesses are finding it imperative to get certain products out in the market FAST. To beat extremely tight deadlines, most of them employ IT systems to accelerate business processes. Whenever these processes require file exchanges across departments, cities, or continents, file transfer systems start to play a crucial role. And that role doesn't just involve moving files from point A to point B.
Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation, Secure File Transfer, SFTP, FTPS, AS2
Overview As a system administrator, you might want to be notified when a user makes changes to his/her user account. In this post, we'll show you how to set up that kind of capability on JSCAPE MFT Server.
Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation, Tutorials, Triggers
Overview In a previous post, we taught you how to automatically delete old files from your file transfer server. That exercise could come in handy if you want to recover some free space from your disk drive. However, there can be instances when, instead of deleting aged files, archiving/zipping would be your desired course of action. This article can help teach you how to zip old files.
Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation, Tutorials
Sending files internally and externally isn’t as simple as dragging them into an email. There are too many cybersecurity concerns that can occur, including lost documents, unauthorized access and transfer delays. And when costs, contracts or orders are involved, even small issues can turn into bigger problems.
Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation
Overview Some of the most common download-related questions people ask at our help desk are probably those that have to do with filenames that have dates on them. I encountered another one yesterday, so I thought it would be a good idea to write a blog post about the subject and build on it as I encounter different solutions along the way. Who knows? Some of you folks out there might find it useful. Better yet, you might be able to contribute your own expressions so that we can all benefit from them. Sounds like a plan? Let's get this ball rolling. Still new to regular expressions? Check out these articles first: Using Regular Expressions in Triggers - Part 1 Exploring Regular Expressions in DLP
Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation