IBM MFT | IBM i SFTP with Managed File Transfer
GoAnywhere MFT is a managed file transfer and [secure FTP solution](/content/solutions/secure-ftp "Secure FTP Cornerstone"/index.html) that will automate and secure file transfers on the IBM i platform using SFTP, FTPS, Open PGP, and other popular protocols and encryption standards.
GoAnywhere's IBM MFT can be installed on IBM iSeries version 7.1 and higher on IBM Power Systems, as well as many other [operating systems](/content/platforms "Platforms Basic Page "/index.html). The IBM i is also known as IBM iSeries, AS/400 and AS400. A complete list of operating systems and specifications can be viewed on the [installation requirements](/content/products/goanywhere-mft/hardware-software-requirements "Hardware and Software Requirements"/index.html) page.
GoAnywhere's IBM i Managed File Transfer Solution
- Automates and secures file transfers with trading partners, customers and internal servers
- Provides an intuitive interface for setting up transfers and multi-step workflows
- IBM i commands included for performing Open PGP encryption and decryption, SFTP transfers and ZIP compression
- Integrates with CL, RPG and COBOL programs
- Can be executed through GoAnywhere MFT's integrated scheduler or 3rd party schedulers
View the IBM i SFTP comparison to learn how GoAnywhere MFT stacks up against OpenSSH on IBM i as both a SFTP client and server.
Key Secure FTP Features of Managed File Transfer for IBM i | GoAnywhere MFT
GoAnywhere MFT is much easier to use than the standard FTP and Open SSH server and client built into the IBM i operating system. GoAnywhere offers several advantages to IBM i shops:
- No scripting or programming is required to use GoAnywhere MFT—Set up file transfers through an intuitive interface
- SSH keys and SSL certificates can be created, imported, and exported quickly without having to know cryptic commands
- Includes a user management system—No additional IBM i user profiles need to be created for trading partners
- Users can be locked into specific IFS folders with granular permissions and disk quotas
- Includes comprehensive security controls—IP blacklists and whitelists, Brute Force attack monitors, Password Policies and Alerts
- Triggers can automatically process files when they are uploaded or downloaded
- Optionally encrypt files at rest with Open PGP and AES-256 encryption
- Provides detailed audit logs and reports to meet compliance requirements
SFTP from our IBM i was easy with GoAnywhere. The interface is fantastic. Everything is organized and easy to get to. Dennis R., Sr. Programmer/Analyst, Dominion Enterprises
Experience GoAnywhere IBM i Solutions for Yourself
If setting up and automating PGP encryption on IBM i is taking too much time and your organization relies on error-prone manual tasks to encrypt, and monitor file transfers, Fortra’s GoAnywhere MFT can streamline and secure this process.
This short, interactive tour will quickly show you how to:
- Use automated workflows to set up and automate PGP encryption on IBM i
- Create Projects to run immediately or be scheduled via built-in scheduler, IBM i Advanced Job Scheduler, or Robot Schedule
- Build projects to push, pull, rename, encrypt files, and monitor projects
- Use Database to run SQLS over DB2 tables
- Use Data Translation export and/or import DB2 data in different formats
- Use integration to run native IBM i commands
Compliance for IBM i Systems
Organizations cannot afford to risk the exposure of confidential and personal identifiable information, so encryption and audit trails have become a critical benefit of GoAnywhere MFT. This is essential for complying with PCI DSS, GLBA, FIPS 140-3, HIPAA and the growing number of state privacy laws.
GoAnywhere MFT can help you meet a variety of security standards by providing file transfer encryption technologies, file transfer monitoring, detailed audit logs and reporting, granular user permissions, and flexible options for sending files securely.
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GoAnywhere IBM i MFT Solutions:
[Automated File Transfer >](/content/products/goanywhere-mft/automation "Secure File Transfer Automation"/index.html)
[Secure File Transfer >](/content/products/goanywhere-mft/connectivity "Connectivity"/index.html)
[SFTP Server](/content/products/goanywhere-mft/file-servers/sftp-server "SFTP Server"/index.html) and [Client >](/content/products/goanywhere-mft/connectivity/sftp "SFTP Client for Managed File Transfer"/index.html)
[Open PGP or GPG encryption >](/content/products/goanywhere-mft/encryption/open-pgp "Open PGP Encryption Tool"/index.html)
[XML Parsing >](/content/products/goanywhere-mft/translation/xml "XML Translation Product Sub page "/index.html)
[Secure FTP Server >](/content/products/goanywhere-mft/file-servers "File Servers"/index.html)
[AS2 Server](/content/products/goanywhere-mft/file-servers/as2-server "AS2 Server"/index.html) or [AS2 Client >](/content/products/goanywhere-mft/connectivity/a2 "AS2 Client"/index.html)
[Collaboration >](/content/products/goanywhere-mft/collaboration "Collaboration"/index.html)
[Secure Mail >](/content/products/goanywhere-mft/collaboration/secure-mail "Secure Mail Product Subpage"/index.html)