Authenticate SFTPollin with password

You can use password user authentication in IEC using SFTP with SSH protocol. This security feature allows you to require a password for the user.

Note: You do not need a SFTP public key for this feature.
  1. Click Manage > Communication > Receive.
  2. Click New or Edit.
  3. Specify the user in the User field.
  4. Select SFTPPollin in the Protocols drop-down menu.
  5. Specify this information in the Create new receive channel object window:
    Name
    The name of the receive channel object to be created.
    User
    The user name when logging on to the server.
    Password
    The password for the user.
  6. Click OK.