The create connector wizard guides you through the configuration when creating a Filesystem connector. You can create multiple Filesystem-type connectors.
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In the Project Console, navigate to Control panel > Connectors > +Create.
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In the Name field, input the Name of your connector.
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(Optional) In the Description field, input a description for your connector.
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In the Type dropdown menu, select Filesystem.
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Select Next.
The Create Connector window displays.
Decision Point
Select the Filesystem type that best suits your needs.
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Type |
Description |
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Local filesystem |
Provides access to the local file system of the server. This Filesystem type is disabled on cloud instances. |
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Unsecured FTP |
Provides access to the files on an FTP server. |
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FTP over SSH |
Provides access to the files on an SFTP server (SSH or SCP server). |
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WebDAV |
Provides access to files on a WebDAV server over HTTP. |
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Secured WebDAV |
Provides access to files on a secure WebDAV server over HTTPS. |
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In the Type dropdown menu, select the Type of Filesystem.
The Create connector Server window displays.
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(Optional) In the Server field, input the domain name of the server.
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(Optional) In the Port field, input the port number of the server.
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(Optional) In the Username field, input the username of the account that has proper access to the Filesystem.
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(Optional) In the Password field, input the password of the account that has proper access to the Filesystem.
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Select the blue Next button.
The Base directory window displays.
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In the Base directory field, input the base directory folder.
If an External URL is set, the system uses this URL to return in the Send to file step.
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(Optional) In the External URL field, input the External URL.
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Select Next.
Smart Flows displays a summary of the configuration.
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Select Finish.
