Adding a User for Outgoing FTP Connections

To add a new user for outgoing FTP connections, press the F6 key from the Work with Client FTP Security screen (STRFW > 11 > 5), as shown in Setting Additional Controls for Outgoing IPv6 FTP Connections.

The Add FTP Client User screen appears:

                             ​ Add FTP Client User​                               
                                                                                
 Type information, press Enter.                                                ​ 
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 F3=Exit​  ​ F4=Prompt​  ​ F11=Alternate view​  ​ F12=Cancel ​                         
                                                                                
                                                                                

Enter the name of the new user or group in the User field. This can be a specific or generic* name. For a list of possible values, press the F4 key.

The body of the screen is made up of lines that can refer to different IP address ranges. Possible values include:

Outgoing IP Address

The IP address that begins the range.

Subnet mask

The subnet mask for the address range. For a list of possible subnet masks, showing the number of addresses that the range would include, press the F4 key.

1=Allow 2=Reject

How Firewall responds to requests by the user for outgoing FTP connections to this IP range. Possible values include:

  • 1: Accept connection requests
  • 2: Reject connection requests

Text

A free-form text description of the rule.