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FTP Server 'Test Connection' broken
SA-1079
Summary
The section rule 'Data-Admin-Connect-FTPServer Environment' has an error in the action for the 'Test Connection' button. It is passing the property '.pyListenerName' to the activity. The correct property it should be passing is '.pyServerName'.
Error Messages
Connection test failure message "hostname not specified."
Steps to Reproduce
Create a new (or open an existing) Data-Admin-Connect-FTPServer instance. Fill in the required information, save it, and click on the 'Test Connection' button. It will always fail.
Root Cause
The root cause of this problem is a defect in Pegasystems’ code/rules. The section rule 'Data-Admin-Connect-FTPServer Environment' has an error in the action for the 'Test Connection' button. It is passing the property '.pyListenerName' to the activity. The correct property it should be passing is '.pyServerName'.
Resolution
This issue is scheduled to be resolved in Maintenance Level (ML) release 7.1.6.
Published June 12, 2015 - Updated October 8, 2020
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