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Listener

The listener specifies on which port the FTPS service will monitor traffic. To add an FTPS listener, complete the required fields and click the

Save

button. Click the Implicit SSL link (in the Configuration Outline) to modify existing SSL options. Click the

Delete link in the page toolbar to delete this FTPS Listener.

Name: Providing an identifiable name for the Listener helps identify it in the Configuration Outline list.
Port: Set the port number that the Listener will monitor for connections.Note: If using Managed File Transfer Gateway, any changes to the Port number will also need to be updated on the Gateway for the related Service Mapping.
Idle Timeout: The idle time in seconds before the Listener will timeout. The default is 300 seconds.
Local Address: This is the IP address of the server hosting the port to which Managed File Transfer is listening. If available, you can also select it from the drop-down list.
If using Managed File Transfer Gateway, any changes to the Local Address will also need to be updated on the Gateway page as the "To Address" for the FTPS Service Mapping.