BluJay Solutions Parcel 21.1.0 - User Guide
Newgistics - Account Defaults - Communication Tab |
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Use this screen to enter the information that allows Parcel to access the Newgistics SFTP servers for uploads and downloads the files.
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SFTP Server |
Type the name of the Newgistics SFTP server where you want Parcel to upload and download the files. Note: Newgistics uses the same SFTP server for uploading and downloading files. (see the following section: "Sending/Receiving Files via SFTP"). |
SFTP Port |
Type the port number of the Newgistics SFTP server where you want Parcel to upload and download the files or accept the default value: 22 (recommended). |
SFTP User ID |
Type the user id for your account on the Newgistics SFTP server where you want Parcel to upload and download the files. |
SFTP Password |
Type the login Password for the SFTP server where you want Parcel to upload and download the files. |
SFTP Upload Directory |
Type the directory on the Newgistics SFTP server where you want Parcel to upload the files. (see the following section: Sending/Receiving Files via SFTP) or accept the default (recommended): \write\Manifests – or other directory provided by Newgistics. |
SFTP Download Directory |
Type the local directory where you want Parcel to download the files. (see the following section: Sending/Receiving Files via SFTP) or accept the default (recommended): read\ShipSys – or other directory provided by Newgistics. |
Click [SAVE] in the lower-right corner of the screen to save the changes or click [CANCEL] to revert to previous values.
Sending/Receiving Files via SFTP
All the necessary files for setting up and using a Newgistics carrier are available on the Newgistics SFTP server: Testftp.newgistics.com
When you click the link, the Newgistics SFTP server displays a login dialog. After login with the user name and password provided by Newgistics, you are in the home directory (<Home_directory>) under which the necessary file folders are located as follows:
•Download file - <Home_directory>/read\ShipSys
•Upload files - <Home_directory>/write\Manifests
The following table lists and describes Newgistics file prefixes:
Prefix |
Description |
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Package Status |
Notes:
•You can arrange with Newgistics for automated downloading of files.
•Files are archived and removed from the SFTP site after two months.
