Link to an FTP or SFTP Server¶
The FTP/SFTP link is used to migrate files from the on-premises file server or ECS to database.
Note
Only FTP servers running Linux are supported.
When connecting CDM to an FTP or SFTP server, configure the parameters as described in Table 1.
Parameter | Description | Example Value |
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Name | Link name, which should be defined based on the data source type, so it is easier to remember what the link is for | ftp_link |
Host Name/IP Address | Host name or IP address of the FTP or SFTP server | ftp.apache.org |
Port | Port number of the FTP or SFTP server, which is 21 by default | 21 |
Username | Username used for logging in to the FTP or SFTP server | cdm |
Password | Password used for logging in to the FTP or SFTP server |
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