Tutorial - Creating and Manually Starting an FTPES Server
In this tutorial, you will:
- Create a FTPES server.
- Manually launch the server.
- View server details.
Create the FTPES Server
Step 1 | From the UDMG Admin UI navigation pane, select Local Servers. The Servers list displays. |
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Step 2 | Click Add icon ( ). The Server Details displays.
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Step 3 | Click Save icon ( ). |
Step 4 | Click the Restart icon ( ).The changes are effective after a restart of the local server. |
Step 5 | Prepare the certificate and private key in PEM format. To generate a sample self-signed certificate with openssl > 1.1.1: $ openssl req -new -subj "/C=AR/ST=AR/L=AR/O=AR/OU=AR/CN=localhost" -newkey rsa:2048 -x509 -sha256 -days 365 -nodes -out ftpes-01.crt -keyout ftpes-01.key -addext 'subjectAltName = IP:0.0.0.0,DNS:localhost' |
Step 6 | Select the stonebranch-ftpes-01 server record from the Server list and click the Certificates / Keys tab. |
Step 7 | Click the Add icon ( ). |
Step 8 | The Certificate Details displays.
Click Submit button. |
Step 9 | Click Save icon ( ). |
Step 10 | The certificate record appears in the list: |
Step 11 | To see more details about a specific server certificate, click the View icon ( ).Click the Private Key to show the key details:
Click the Certificate option to show the certificate details:
If the record was just created or updated, click the Refresh icon ( ) to reload the details. |
Step 12 | Start the server by clicking on the Play ( ) icon. |
Step 13 | Click on the UDMG Server Status button to show the list of running services. The new server stonebranch-ftpes-01 is listed and should appear with a green status. The green status indicates an FTPES server listening on the IP and port configured. |
Step 14 | The server status can be controlled with the following action buttons:
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Step 15 | Additional details can be attached to a local server.
Go to the Details tab. Fill in the needed details. New fields can be added using the Plus button ( ) at the bottom of the form. A custom field is comprised of a key and value pair.Press the Save icon ( ). |