Chapter 9 Applications

 

Table 32 Applications > FTP

 

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

Connection

Enter the maximum number of concurrent FTP connections allowed

 

 

Limit

on the NSA in this field. The connection limit is 20.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Idle Timeout

Enter the length of time that an FTP connection can be idle before

 

 

 

timing out. The timeout limit is 300 minutes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Port Number

This is the port number used by the NSA for FTP traffic.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enable

Select this check box to allow any user to log into the NSA using ‘FTP’

 

 

Anonymous FTP

or ‘anonymous’ as a username and no password. Any other name is

 

 

Access

considered a username, so must be valid and have a corresponding

 

 

 

correct password.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Customize the

Select this check box to assign a port range for FTP clients to use

 

 

port range for

when downloading files from the NSA using passive mode.

 

 

data transfer

The connection limit is restricted to half of the port numbers within

 

 

 

 

 

 

the range if this value is smaller than the one configured in the

 

 

 

Connection Limit field. For example, you specified a port range

 

 

 

from 1024 to 1029 and configured 10 in the Connection Limit field.

 

 

 

The FTP connection limit will only be 3 (6 ports in the range divided

 

 

 

by 2) because it is the smaller value.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Starting Port

Enter the first port number in the range. Choose from 1024 to 65535.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ending Port

Enter the last port number in the range. Choose from 1024 to 65535.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Download/Upload

Select this if you want to limit the download/upload bandwidth for all

 

 

Rate For All Users

users who are logged into the NSA, including the administrator.

 

 

(include admin)

• Max. Download Rate - Enter the download speed (in kilobytes/

 

 

 

 

 

 

s) that the NSA allows for users who are logged into the NSA.

 

 

 

• Max. Upload Rate - Enter the upload speed (in kilobytes/s) that

 

 

 

the NSA allows for users who are logged into the NSA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Download/Upload

Select this if you want to limit the download/upload bandwidth for

 

 

Rate For

users who log into the NSA using ‘FTP’ or ‘anonymous’ as a username

 

 

Anonymous Users

and no password.

 

 

 

• Max. Download Rate - Enter the download speed (in kilobytes/

 

 

 

s) that the NSA allows for users who are logged into the NSA.

 

 

 

• Max. Upload Rate - Enter the upload speed (in kilobytes/s) that

 

 

 

the NSA allows for users who are logged into the NSA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Character Set

The NSA uses UTF-8 (8-bit UCS/Unicode Transformation Format)

 

 

 

format for FTP by default. If the NSA’s folders, or file names do not

 

 

 

display correctly in your FTP client, select the appropriate language

 

 

 

encoding here.

 

 

 

This setting applies to all FTP client connections to the NSA. It does

 

 

 

not affect your Windows/CIFS connections (it will not correct the

 

 

 

character display in Windows Explorer).

 

 

 

 

 

 

Apply

Click this to save your changes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reset

Click this to restore your previously saved settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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