Schedule File Transfer in CrossFTP

 You can schedule pending file transfer tasks in CrossFTP with easy. This document introduces how to do scheduling in CrossFTP:

Steps to schedule FTP transfers:

• Add the FTP transfer items into the transfer queue. If you do any upload, download, FXP, or synchronization file transfers, the transfer items are automatically added to the transfer queue, and you can monitor their transfer progress easily in the queue.
• Schedule the transfer items in the transfer queue. Select the transfer items in the transfer queue, and then choose "Schedule" menu item from the contextual menu. The Schedule dialog will be popup and you can config the items' scheduling options there.
• Toggle "Schedule the selected item(s)" and input the start on time.
• If you want the file transfer to recur regularly, toggle "Enable recurrence" button, and input the repeat interval.
  

Conclusion

Schedule option in CrossFTP helps to manage your file transfers more easily. This feature is available in CrossFTP Pro. Let us know if you have any questions.

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CrossFTP and FTP/FTPS Connection

The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a standard network protocol used for the transfer of computer files between a client and server on a computer network. FTPS (also known FTP Secure) is an extension to the commonly used File Transfer Protocol (FTP) that adds support for the Transport Layer Security (TLS).

In the following we will show how to connect to the FTP/FTPS site in CrossFTP, and some unique features available in the CrossFTP.

To Connect to FTP/FTPS in CrossFTP: 

1. Create a new site in CrossFTP (Sites -> Site Manager -> New Site), and choose the Protocol field as FTP (default port is 21) / FTPS/TLS (default port is 21). After that, fill in the Host filed with your server's host, and Port field with your server's port. 

2. Enter your User Name field with user name, and Password field with password information, and press Connect to connect to the FTP Server.

   

   If you met any issues during connection,  you can fine tune FTP connection settings are the FTP tab. For example, change Connection Mode as PASV if remote server has firewall that blocks your connection.
   

Operations supported

CrossFTP Pro supports numbers of key operations to simplify your operations for FTP/FTPS. Here lists several important ones FYI:

• Turbo Engine - Multi-thread enigne speed up your work!
• Synchronization - Preview your sync, save/schedule in queue, powerful options.
  
• Edit Anywhere - Edit any files in any app, even remote graph files.
• and many more
  

Conclusion

With the reliability and performance provided in CrossFTP, you can use it as a powerful tool to handle your key SFTP tasks.

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CrossFTP is a FTP, SFTP, FXP, WebDav, Amazon S3, Amazon Glacier and Google Cloud Storage client for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

CrossFTP Team
http://www.crossftp.com/

 

 

CrossFTP and SFTP Connection

• SFTP, which stands for SSH File Transfer Protocol, or Secure File Transfer Protocol, is a separate protocol packaged with SSH that works in a similar way over a secure connection.

To Connect to SFTP in CrossFTP:

1. Create a new site in CrossFTP (Sites -> Site Manager -> New Site), and choose the Protocol field as SFTP/SSH (default port is 22). After that, fill in the Host filed with your server's host, and Port field with your server's port.
2. Input your login credentials (either password or private key based).
• Password based: enter your User Name field with user name, and Password field with password information, and press Connect to connect to the FTP Server.

 

• Private key (pem file) based: select your private key file (your site -> Security tab) and (optional) private key passphrase.

Operations supported for SFTP

 CrossFTP Pro supports numbers of key operations to simplify your operations for SFTP. Here lists several important ones FYI:

• Turbo Engine - Multi-thread enigne speed up your work!
• Synchronization - Preview your sync, save/schedule in queue, powerful options.
  
• Edit Anywhere - Edit any files in any app, even remote graph files.
• and many more
  

Conclusion

With the reliability and performance provided in CrossFTP, you can use it as a powerful tool to handle your key SFTP tasks.

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CrossFTP is a FTP, SFTP, FXP, WebDav, Amazon S3, Amazon Glacier and Google Cloud Storage client for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

CrossFTP Team
http://www.crossftp.com/