i-effect Manual

Extended parameters of the module *OFTP

Select the *OFTP module by entering option number 8 into the corresponding choice box. In the dialog program “Change i-effect Module Data“, parameters can now be modified.

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The following options for the *OFTP module can be set:

*OFTP Details

Default OFTP Outbound Path

Determine the directory where OFTP outbound files are stored. To increase performance of *OFTP, it should be an IFS path.

Default OFTP Inbound Path

Determine the directory where OFTP inbound files are stored. To increase performance of *OFTP, it should be an IFS path.

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*OFTP Archive Settings

Archive Inbound Messages?This parameter determines if inbound data will be archived automatically. Possible values:

*YES

YES, inbound data is archived.

*NO

NO, inbound data is not archived.


Archive Path

Determine where inbound data will be archived. This might be an IFS or a DB2 path.

Archive Outbound Messages?

This parameter determines if outbound data will be archived automatically.
Possible values:

*YES

YES, outbound data is archived.

*NO

NO, outbound data is not archived.


Archive Path

 Determine where outbound data is to be archived. This might be an IFS or a DB2 path.

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*OFTP Error

Path for Erroneous Data

 Determine the error directory where data can be stored in the case of extremely serious errors, if possible

*OFTP Miscellaneous

Maximum Client Threads

In order that the system is not overworked, this value determines the maximum number of client processes. If *OFTP overworks the system by using too many client instances, the value can be decreased.

Maximum Send Retries

This parameter determines the maximum number of send retries.

Send Retry Pause

Determines the pause in seconds before the next attempt to send is made.

Client Connection Timeout

This parameter determines the time in seconds that *OFTP waits for a reaction from remote side during connection establishment. After the indicated time has expired, the attempt to connect will be canceled.

Client Read Timeout

Timeout for reading data on an open data connection in seconds.

Client Internal Timeout

Internal timeout in seconds the OFTP client is given to respond to internal requests.