Tuesday, May 17, 2022

How to move CrossFTP license from old computer to new computer

CrossFTP supports to move license from old computer to new computer. To do this, you can go to the old computer's CrossFTP's Help -> Release License, and register the license at the new computer.

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CrossFTP is a FTP, SFTP, FXP, WebDav, Amazon S3, Amazon Glacier, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Storage, and OpenStack Swift client for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
CrossFTP Home: http://www.crossftp.com/

Wednesday, December 22, 2021

Log4J Vulnerability Updates

 CrossFTP is not impacted by the recent Log4J vulnerability issues. See details below:

  • CrossFTP client didn't use Log4J library. It uses java.util.logging for logging, which is not impacted by Log4J.
  • CrossFTP server uses only Log4J v1.2.12, which is not impacted by the current Log4J v2 vulnerability.

Any questions, let us know.

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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/


Thursday, November 11, 2021

CrossFTP 1.99.9 Released

CrossFTP 1.99.9 is a major update. The main changes are:

- Support ap-east-1, eu-south-1, af-south-1, and me-south-1 regions for Amazon S3.
- Fixes that CrossFTP refuses to copy or delete files/paths with special characters for S3.

This update is recommended for all CrossFTP users.

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CrossFTP is a FTP, SFTP, FXP, WebDav, Amazon S3, Amazon Glacier, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Storage, and OpenStack Swift client for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
CrossFTP Home: http://www.crossftp.com/

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

CrossFTP 1.99.8 Released

 CrossFTP 1.99.8 is a major update. The main changes are:

- Support 'Keep Date' for all protocols (Sites -> Site Manager -> Actions -> Keep Date).
- Fixes a Site Manager saving issue.

This update is recommended for all CrossFTP users.

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CrossFTP is a FTP, SFTP, FXP, WebDav, Amazon S3, Amazon Glacier, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Storage, and OpenStack Swift client for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
CrossFTP Home: http://www.crossftp.com/

Friday, July 30, 2021

CrossFTP 1.99.7 Released

 

CrossFTP 1.99.7 is a major update. The main changes are:

- Improve Glacier inventory retrieval's user experience and reduce memory usage.
- Fix issue that S3 file name cannot include '=' character.

This update is recommended for all CrossFTP users.

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CrossFTP is a FTP, SFTP, FXP, WebDav, Amazon S3, Amazon Glacier, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Storage, and OpenStack Swift client for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
CrossFTP Home: http://www.crossftp.com/

Sunday, October 11, 2020

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 is a FTP, SFTP, FXP, WebDav, Amazon S3, Amazon Glacier, Google Cloud Storage, and OpenStack Swift client for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
CrossFTP Home: http://www.crossftp.com/


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:

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:

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/

 

Monday, September 28, 2020

CrossFTP 1.99.6 Released

 

CrossFTP 1.99.6 is a major update. The main changes are:

- Fix Email notification library issue.
- Reduce memory usage for large queue.

This update is recommended for all CrossFTP users.

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CrossFTP is a FTP, SFTP, FXP, WebDav, Amazon S3, Amazon Glacier, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Storage, and OpenStack Swift client for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
CrossFTP Home: http://www.crossftp.com/