Managed File Transfer

connects to a proxy server as a client and the proxy server redirects the traffic to the target SFTP server. Proxy settings for SFTP connections are defined at the SFTP Server resource level or per SFTP Task. The SFTP Task can use SOCKS, HTTP, or

Managed File Transfer

Gateway proxy protocols when making a connection to a proxy server. The SOCKS connection in

Managed File Transfer

supports both version 4 and 5. The HTTP proxy, otherwise known as an HTTP tunneling proxy, provides an HTTP tunnel through which a transport can be established. When using a proxy server, obtain the correct proxy type and connection credentials from the proxy server administrator.