This section describes the FTPS collection and FTPS forwarding agents. These agents are for batch workflow configurations and support the Transport Layer Security (TLS) and the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) cryptographic protocols.

Prerequisites

The reader of this information should be familiar with:

• Standard FTP (RFC 959, http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc0959.txt)

• FTP Security Extensions (RFC 2228, http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2228.txt)