MOVEit Top Tips

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 and what you can

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 in doing this

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 multiple organisations

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: October 2019) MOVEit

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 Authenticator app.

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 option at the top left of the...

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, there are many security...

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 implementing redundancy for...

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 are attributed to “A Local...

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 fields is created as the file...

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