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SMTP MFT Connection Properties

Create an SMTP MFT Connection to define communications using the SMTP protocol for an MFT Remote endpoint. Informatica Managed File Transfer can connect to SMTP mail servers to send email messages. This is especially useful for distributing files as email attachments. When you define an SMTP MFT Connection, indicate the SMTP connection properties such as the host name or IP address, and optionally the user and password.

The following table describes the properties in the

Basic

tab:

Property	Description
Name	Name of the MFT Connection.
Description	Provide a description for the MFT Connection.
Host	The host name or IP address of the server.

The following table describes the properties in the

Connection

tab:

Property	Description
Port	The port number to use for connecting to the server. If left blank, the default port number is 25.
User	The user name to use for connecting to the server.
Password	The password to use for connecting to the server.
Connection Type	The connection type to use when communicating with the SMTP Server. The following options are available: Normal - The connection is not encrypted. Explicit SSL - After initial authentication with the SMTP server, the connection is encrypted with SSL. Implicit SSL - The entire connection and transmission is encrypted using SSL.

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