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Generate trigger report by custom date using TriggerReportByCustomDate action

This custom trigger action is used to export the details of the trigger executions for a single trigger by name and custom date in excel format

Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Triggers, Actions

Preparing trading partner servers for SFTP automation

Overview In order to keep transactions secure, you and your trading partners likely use SFTP and other encrypted protocols for your automated data exchanges. In this post, I'd like to share a method that can reduce the steps you typically take in applying SFTP automation to certain business processes. Here, you'll learn how to gather remote host credentials into a single entity, which you can later on reuse every time you need to construct another automated process.

Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation, Tutorials, Secure File Transfer, SFTP, Triggers

Replace path of all users using ReplaceUsersPath action

This custom trigger action is used to replace all users path.

Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Triggers, Actions

Replace root path of the users using ReplaceUsersPath action

This custom trigger action is used to replace the users default root path.

Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Triggers, Actions

Complete list of JSCAPE MFT server event types

JSCAPE MFT Server users can easily look up a description of each trigger event type by simply clicking the question mark icon after selecting an event type at the start of a trigger creation process. However, if you're still starting out and just want a quick overview of every single event type available, that process can be very time consuming. You might want to check out the list below instead.

Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Business Process Automation, Triggers

How to prevent duplicate trigger actions

One of the challenges of setting up an MFT Server active-active high availability cluster is in preventing duplicate trigger executions, especially for triggers that use the Current Time event or Directory Monitor-based events. Most of the time, you only want one node in the cluster to execute a particular trigger.

Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Tutorials, Triggers

Segregating files received from different AS2 trading partners

Files coming in via unauthenticated AS2 file transfers are stored in one common directory. However, in most cases, you would like to segregate files according to their sending trading partner. This post will teach you how to set up MFT Server for that.

Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation, Triggers, AS2

[Video] blocking suspicious IP addresses when MFT server is behind MFT gateway

This is a video version of the tutorial "How To Block Suspicious IP Addresses When MFT Server Is Behind MFT Gateway". Here, you'll learn how to configure MFT Server so that it blocks IP addresses at MFT Gateway.

Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Videos, Tutorials, Secure File Transfer, Triggers

Keeping B2B transactions running through extreme weather conditions

A lot of people don't take business continuity initiatives seriously. But when a polar vortex in the US, a blizzard in the UK, and a heat wave in Australia all happen almost simultaneously AND cause massive disruptions to business operations, the importance of business continuity suddenly gets the attention it deserves.

Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation, Triggers

How to schedule automated file uploads from your server to google storage

We've already showed you how to configure JSCAPE MFT Server to monitor a directory for newly added files and then upload those files to either Amazon S3 or Azure Files. So today, as we show you how to upload files to Google Storage, let's do something different. Instead of waiting for newly added files, let's try uploading files on a pre-defined schedule. You can try it by requesting a free trial of JSCAPE or keep reading below.

Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation, Tutorials, Triggers