In this MOVEit Top Tip, Technical Director Chris Payne runs us through the new release of MOVEit. It feels as though it has been forever since we saw a new release of MOVEit – the long-standing security focused MFT (Managed File Transfer) solution –
In this MOVEit Top Tip, Technical Director Chris Payne demonstrates how he recently used the MOVEit Transfer REST API to complete the task of sending a package and returning the package password to the console.
WhatsUp Gold is one of the industry’s leading network monitoring tools, chances are it’s been part of every network administrators career at some point. Trusted by tens of thousands of the most well-known companies in the world it is routinely used
In this technical top tip, our MOVEit expert Richard Auger explains how to send messages to Microsoft Teams from MOVEit Automation. A while ago I wrote a small script for MOVEit Automation that allowed me to send messages to Slack from an Automation
Pro2col are proud to announce that two members of the team have been recognised for their outstanding level of commitment to Progress MOVEit customers and product expertise. Senior Account Manager Ben Smith and Technical Consultant Richard Auger
MOVEit 2021 in review Pro2col’s MOVEit expert Richard Auger, reviews MOVEit 2021 and looks at some of the key enhancements. He gives a first look opinion piece of the software and how MOVEit 2021 compares with its previous version (2020). MOVEit
I’m often asked about how to link MOVEit Automation into an alerting system; Automation does of course come with email capability, but you don’t necessarily want to be using this as your best method of getting a heads-up when something goes wrong.
You’re probably aware that both MOVEit Transfer and Automation come with an API module that can be licensed, and you’ve probably asked yourself if you really need it for your MOVEit system. It’s worth taking a few minutes to review what the APIs are
One of the great new features included in MOVEit Automation 2020.1 is Sharepoint Online as a host type. Previously, it was only possible to connect to Sharepoint Online by writing a custom script and using it as a destination in a task. The downside
The pressures of the public sector are well understood – limited budgets, strained resources and a necessity to prove the value of investment. The need to transfer large quantities of confidential and sensitive data, quickly and securely between
You are probably aware that the following MOVEit products went End-of-Life last year: MOVEit Transfer 8.3 (EOL: April 2019) MOVEit Central 9.0 (EOL: April 2019) MOVEit Transfer 2017 Plus (9.5) (EOL: December 2019) MOVEit Transfer 2017 (9.0) (EOL:
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) was introduced into MOVEit Transfer 2017. It gives users accessing via HTTPS an extra layer of security by generating a six-digit authentication code. This is provided to the end-user either by email, or the Google
This MOVEit Top Tip describes how to use the monitor function and create Ipswitch Analytics report templates. It’s written by our MOVEit expert Richard Auger. Real Time View To view the status of transfers in (near) real time, click on the monitor
MOVEit Transfer (formerly MOVEit DMZ) has traditionally been installed in the demilitarised zone of the network, relying on the AES256 encrypted file system to protect the data at rest in the application. Whilst this suits a number of organisations,
Sometimes in MOVEit Automation, a task will fail because a host is unavailable. This might be a temporary issue, or the host may have failed completely and you need to direct your traffic to another server in its place. This Top Tip shows you how
Many administrators connect to MOVEit Automation (previously MOVEit Central) by first connecting to the MOVEit server, and then simply launching the Admin Console to connect to Localhost. This unfortunately means that all activities inside MOVEit
One of the less obvious areas of functionality in MOVEit Transfer is the Webpost. Webposts allow end users to anonymously submit information into MOVEit Transfer without uploading a file. Instead, information that the end user enters into various
MOVEit transfer allows you to delegate permissions to perform certain activities to some users in order to free up the MOVEit administrators. You do this by creating
MOVEit Automation Standard edition upwards (previously MOVEit Central Enterprise) brings with it the ability to write your own scripts. As with any computer software
MOVEit Automation (MOVEit Central) allows the creation of “Advanced Tasks”; these are tasks which include a degree of logic inside them. Using an Advanced Task you can decide the destination for a file based
One component of the MOVEit DMZ suite which is often overlooked is the MOVEit Sync tool. MOVEit Sync is installed as part of the MOVEit Outlook plugin and uses the MOVEit Connector in the same way as the
In 1985, when the current specification of File transfer Protocol, RFC959, was written, no explicit definition was made for how an FTP server should present directory lists back to a client. Automated clients were not considered in the