EBICS Host: General Tab

Server Address
The address where your trading partner's server receives requests. Either a fully qualified name (recommended) or an IP address.
Port
The port where your trading partner's server receives requests. You can specify either a specific port number or -1 to indicate the default port for HTTP (80) or HTTP/s (443).
Connection Type
The kind of connection you want to use for this host.
Possible values:
  • System Default - See for information about setting the system default.
  • Direct Internet Access or VPN - Use either a direct connection to the internet or a VPN.
Default value: System Default
Forward Proxy
The address of the forward proxy you want to use for this host.
Select the System Default check box to use the default proxy. See Configuring for a proxy for information about specifying a default proxy.
Default Directories
Modify the default directories, if necessary.  You can use macro variables from the drop-down lists.  See Using Macro Variables for a list of the applicable macros (Default Host Directory context) and example usage.  For VLTrader and Harmony, see URI File System interface overview for information about you can use a Cleo-provided or custom URI for the Inbox and/or Outbox.  See Specifying default host directories for information about setting up system-level directories and custom directory macro variables.
Inbox
Default directory for incoming files. Enter a value directly or click to navigate to and select a directory.
Possible values: Any local or shared directory.
Default value: inbox\
Outbox
Default directory for outgoing files. Enter a value directly or click to navigate to and select a directory.
Possible values: Any local or shared directory.
Default value: outbox\
Sentbox
If specified, default directory for retaining sent files.  Files are a copy of the original source file; any file manipulations performed as part of the send are not reflected in the sentbox copies. Enter a value directly or click to navigate to and select a directory.
Possible values: Any local or shared directory.
Default value: No default value.
Receivedbox
If specified, default directory for retaining received files.  Files are a copy of the final destination file; any file manipulations performed as part of the receive are reflected in the receivedbox copies. Enter a value directly or click to navigate to and select a directory.
Possible values: Any local or shared directory.
Default value: No default value.