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Set File Transfer Options

Set File Transfer Options

Xftp offers overwriting, resumption, renaming, and skipping functions for redundant files during file transfers. Xftp also provides automatic retry options for failed transfers.

  • Note
    This setting is made in [Transfer Options] field in the [Transfer] tab of the Options dialog box and therefore applies to all sessions. 

To Select a Transfer Operation for Redundant Files:

  1. Open the Options dialog box.
  2. Click the [Transfer] tab.
  3. Click [Advanced Options] in the [Transfer Options] field.
  4. Select a redundant file operation from the download options in the [Overwrite File] field.
  • Note
    Options for redundant files are as follows:- Prompt For Action: Opens the Confirm File Transfer Actions dialog box. - Skip: Do not transfer file.- Resume: Resumes downloading an existing file from where it was left off. Overwrites the file if the existing file is larger than the file to be transfered. - Overwrite: Overwrites the existing file.

To Change All Transfered File Names to Small Letters:

  1. Open the Options dialog box.
  2. Click the [Transfer] tab.
  3. Click [Advanced Options] in the [Transfer Options] field.
  4. Select [Lowercase] as the download or upload option in the [File Name] field.

To Change All Transferred File Names to Capital Letters:

  1. Open the Options dialog box.
  2. Click the [Transfer] Tab.
  3. Click [Advanced Options] in the [Transfer Options] field.
  4. Select [Uppercase] as the download or upload option in the [File Name] field.

To Capitalize All Transferred File Names:

  1. Open the Options dialog box.
  2. Click the [Transfer] Tab.
  3. Click [Advanced Options] in the [Transfer Options] field.
  4. Select [Capitalize] as the download or upload option in the [File Name] field.

To Set Automatic Retry for Failed Transfer:

  1. Open the Options dialog box.
  2. Click the [Transfer] tab.
  3. Click [Advanced Options] in the [Transfer Options] field.
  4. Enter [Maxretry attempts] in the [Retry Transfer] field.
  5. Designate a standby time from transfer failure to retry in [Retry interval].