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JSCAPE Secure FTP Server includes JSCAPE Secure FTP Server Web Gateway, a browser based file transfer client for performing file transfer sessions with JSCAPE Secure FTP Server.
JSCAPE Secure FTP Server Web Gateway has all the common functions of a file transfer client without having to go through the trouble and cost of installing file transfer client software on your end-users computers. Additionally, since JSCAPE Secure FTP Server Web Gateway communicates via HTTP/S you can easily give your users secure file transfer capabilities without having to deal with complex customer firewall issues often associated with FTP/SFTP protocols.
Step 1. - Enable HTTP/S services
Go to the File > Settings menu option and select the "Web" node. Here you will find a set of options for enabling HTTP/S services.
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Enable HTTP on host - The host and port you want to enable HTTP service on.
Enable HTTPS on host - The host and port you want to enable HTTPS service on.
Private key - The SSL encryption key to be used for HTTPS services.
SSL ciphers - List of enabled SSL ciphers for HTTPS communications.
Show lost password link - If enabled the "Lost password" link will be displayed on web interface login page allowing user to reset their password via email.
See also
Obtaining a trusted certificate
Step 2. - Add HTTP/S services to your Domain.
For the desired domain go to the "Services" node and click the "Add" button. When prompted set the "Service type" to "HTTP" and select the desired protocols you wish to accept file transfers for.
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See also
Obtaining a trusted certificate
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