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The Switch tab includes configuration settings that are related to the remote host and the directory where the control files are located. On this tab you specify from which VDS device the control files are retrieved, and the time zone location of the VDS device.
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Setting | Description |
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Host Name | Enter the name of the Host or the IP address of the switch that is to be connected. |
Transfer Protocol | Choose transfer protocol. |
Authenticate With | Choice of authentication mechanism. Both password and private key authentic- ation authentication are supported. When you select Private Key, a Select... button will appear, which opens a window where the private key may be inserted. If the private key is protected by a passphrase, the passphrase must be provided as well. For further information about private keys, see Authentication in 9.31.2 FTP DX200 Agent Preparations. |
User Name | Enter the name of the user from whose account on the remote Switch the FTP session is created. |
Password | Enter the user password. |
Root Directory | Enter the physical path of the source directory on the remote Host, where the control files are saved. |
Path To Data Files | Enter the path to the directory where the data files are located, if they are not located in the Root Directory, in this field. |
Switch Time Zone | Select the time zone location. Timezone is used when updating the transaction control file. |
VDS Device No. | Enter the network element device from where the control files are retrieved. |
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