Add FTP Publishing Destination
This document is no longer available beyond version 21.0. Information can now be found here: Adding a New FTP Publishing Destination for version 24
Summary
Publishing Destinations offer the ability to publish release data for an Item Revision directly from a managed content server or Output Job to a storage space. This dialog allows you to connect to an FTP server for use as a publishing destination.
Access
This dialog is accessed from the Data Management - Publishing Destinations page of the Preferences dialog. Click the Add Destination button then select FTP from the drop-down menu.
Options/Controls
FTP Account
- Server Name - enter the server name or select it from the drop-down.
- User Name - enter your username or select it from the drop-down.
- Password - enter the password required to access the FTP server.
Name
- Name - enter a meaningful name for the publishing destination.
Location
- Directory - click the button to open the Choose a Folder in dialog then navigate to and select the desired folder.
Options
- Zip Content - check this option to publish data in a compressed format.
- Use Password - check this option to require a password to extract content from the compressed file then enter the desired password in the text field below this option.
- Present contents in a Html page - check this option to present contents in an HTML format.
- Test Connection - after all of the FTP server information has been entered, click this option to ensure that the information has been entered correctly and the connection works.