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Secure file transfer using Open Standards (SSH, SFTP, FTPS, HTTP, PGP etc)
             plus additional audit & automation for enterprise strength usage

SFTPPlus features/benefits/requirements etc  - further details on request

This is only intended as a quick checklist for initial guidance. Download as pdf: SFTPPlus Features

Features/Benefits/Requirements   SFTPPlus
   X = included
Availability and compatibility  
Server edition X
Client edition X
Client/server transfers X
Supports other clients/servers X
 
Transfers  
Fully automated X
Scheduling X
drag 'n' drop X
monitor an 'inbox' directory X
wait for a triggering event X
Email Notification X
OS Specific Notifies X
Client Send X
Client Receive X
single & multiple destinations X
Directory transfers X
 
Encryption & protocols  
AES, 3DES, Blowfish etc X
Proprietary protocol  
SSH/SSH2/SFTP support X
FTPS (FTP over SSL) support X
HTTPS (HTTP over SSL) support X
MD5 checksum X
 
Retries  
by number of retries X
by time X
Guaranteed delivery X
Checkpoint Restart X
Recoverable Work Queue X
 
Control  
Throttling of Transfers  
Compression X
File to File X
Command Line X
automated pre processing X
automated post processing X
automated response processing X
Time stamp X
API X
TCP/IP X
 
 
Administration  
Centralised administration  X
Separate user database X
Flexible reports - see below also  X
 
Audit  
Notifications inc SMTP X
Logs to event logs X
Logs to database X
SNMP X
Automatic archive X
 
Authentication - see below for additional detail
Native authentication X
Database for authentication X
Cached Passwords X
Public/private key X
 
Platform Support  
Windows X
UNIX (Solaris x86, Solaris Sparc, AIX, HP-UX)  X
Unix - Tru64 X
Linux (Intel) X
Linux - PPC/iSeries X
Linux - Sparc X
Linux - Alpha X
Linux - 390 tbc
OS/390 X
AS/400 tbc
Mac OSX tbc
OpenVMS tbc
 
Trial, Implementation & long term Support  
Email & telephone during trial X - free
On-site during trial X
Email & telephone during implementation X - free
On-site during implementation X
Email & telephone - long term - with support package X
On-site - long term X
Worldwide coverage X

 
 
 

 

 

 

      
Typical Scenarios - our assessment - more details on request    
1=most suitable    2=good   3=average   blank=n/a      
High volume of transfers - depends on scenario 2    
Large files (eg 10gb+) 2      
Tight control of access to files        
Large numbers of 3rd parties 2      
Internal server to server 2      
Support for standard protocols 1      
ease of use 2      
Administration 2  
Minimal 3rd party software requirements 1      
Minimal server requirements 1      
Ease of firewall configuration 1      
Ease of licensing 1      
Scalability 2      
Integration (client) 1      
Integration (server) 1      
Customisation 1      
Cost 1      

 

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