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Delete Files via FTP

Description

FTP Delete is a Process Entry in the File Transfer plugin for Process Studio Processes. FTP Delete Process Entry deletes files on a remote host via FTP

Configurations

No.Field NameDescription
1Process Entry nameSpecify a unique name for the process entry, on the workspace area. A process entry can be placed on the canvas several times; and each instance of the entry must have a unique name.
Server:
1ProtocolSelect the protocol. Available options are:

- FTP

- FTPS

- SFTP

- SSH

2FTP server name / IP addressThe name of the SFTP server or the IP address
3Server PortThe TCP port to use. This is usually 22
4User nameThe user name to log into the SFTP server
5PasswordThe password to log into the SFTP server
Connection typeSelect from the list:

- FTP

- Implicit SSL

- Authentication SSL

- Implicit SSL with crypted FTP connection

- Authentication TLS

-Implicit TLS

- Implicit TLS with crypted FTP connection

Use proxy
6Proxy hostProxy server host name
7Proxy portProxy server port number
8Proxy usernameProxy server account user name
9Proxy passwordProxy server account password
10Use public keyIndicates whether or not a public keyfile is to be used.
11Key fileIf "Use public keyfile" is checked then this field is enabled. The file can be browsed to using the browse button to the right of the field. The Public Key should be in the PEM file format For PuTTY-based Private Keys, use PuTTYgen to convert the file into "OpenSSH" format.
12Key passphraseIf "Use public keyfile" is checked then this field is enabled. If a passphrase is required then enter it here.
Files tab:
Advanced:
1TimeoutThe FTP server timeout in seconds
2Use active FTP connectionEnable checkbox to use an active FTP connection.
Remote:
1Copy previous results to argsIf files to send are dynamically generated by another workflow or if you want to identify files to send, check this option.Process Studio will select files list from previous result rows (not result files) and send theses files.
2Remote DirectoryThe remote directory on the SFTP server from which we get the files. Use the "test folder" button to connect to the remote server and validate that the folder exists.
3Wildcard (regular expression)Specify a regular expression here if you want to select multiple files.
Success Condition:
1Success onSelect from list:

- All works fine

- At least we delete x files

- Nr errors less than

2Limit filesPut a numerical limit on the choice above.
Socks Proxy Tab
Proxy:
1HostSocks Proxy host name
2PortSocks Proxy port number
3UsernameUser name associated with the Socks Proxy account
4PasswordPassword associated with the Socks Proxy account