This section includes a description of the complementary Control File Collection Strategy collection strategy that is applied in  for the Disk, FTP, SFTP, and SCP Collection agents.  

Overview

The Control File collection strategy makes it possible to collect files enables collection of file(s) for which a corresponding control file existexists.  If If the control file does not exist, the file is ignored.

Configuration

The Control File Collection Strategy controls which further configuration options that are available in the Source tab. If no strategy is selected, the default strategy is used.

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