THE INFORMATION IN THIS ARTICLE APPLIES TO:
- Secure FTP Server 3 with the HTTPS Add-on Module Enabled
- EFT Server with HTTPS Enabled
SYMPTOMS
When a user attempts a connection to Secure FTP Server or EFT Server using HTTPS, the following prompt is received in advance of a logon screen:
CAUSE
Secure FTP Server or EFT Server is configured to require a certificate from all clients that connect.
RESOLUTION
The connecting user should provide a client certificate as required.
Alternatively, follow the steps shown below to configure Secure FTP Server or EFT Server so that a certificate is not required:
- Start Server Administrator.
- On the left side, navigate to the site level for the relevant server.
- On the Connection Options tab, clear the Require certificates from connected clients check box.
- Click Apply and then close Server Administrator.