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On-Prem

Reintroduce the ActiveTransfer UI in 11.1 along with SSO functionality

In 11.1 version the dedicated UI for ActiveTransfer has been removed and one has to rely on the Integration Server UI for accessing ActiveTransfer. The new process is not straightforward since it needs a change in URL from what is being used previ...
10 months ago in webMethods Managed File Transfer / On-Prem

Add configurable password expiry notifications, password expiry visibility, audit logging, and self-service password reset capabilities to webMethods Active Transfer.

BackgroundA customer using webMethods Active Transfer (MFT) 11.1 for managed SFTP services currently supports multiple authentication mechanisms, including:• Username/password authentication• Key-based authentication• LDAP-based authenticationFor ...
about 12 hours ago in webMethods Managed File Transfer / On-Prem Submitted

MFT UI Permissions - Add the permissions View/Update/Add/Delete for the objects Scheduled Actions, Post Processing Actions, Agent Actions

on webMethods MFT (Active Transfer v11.1) in MFT UI Permissions, Could you please add the permissions View/Update/Add/Delete for the objects "Scheduled Actions", "Post Processing Actions" and "Agent Actions" ? Why is this useful ? We have people w...
11 days ago in webMethods Managed File Transfer / On-Prem Submitted

Improve the performance of MFT agents with Parallel processing

Currently with Agents, the only way to process the files is sequentially. In a scenario where single agent process very large number of files (~1,00,000) per day, sequential processing is not sufficient. In addition, there can be further improveme...
about 1 year ago in webMethods Managed File Transfer / On-Prem

Implement proper SAML Single Logout (SLO) for the ActiveTransfer Web Client so that users are fully signed out from the Identity Provider upon logout.

Currently, when a user authenticated via SAML SSO logs out of the ActiveTransfer Web Client, only the local MFT session is terminated. The Identity Provider session (e.g. Keycloak, ADFS) remains active. As a result, clicking "Login again with Sing...
about 10 hours ago in webMethods Managed File Transfer / On-Prem Submitted

Support dynamic variable substitution in Virtual Folder local file path (Local filesystem)

Currently in webMethods ActiveTransfer (tested on version 10.15), when configuring a Virtual Folder with a physical location mapped to the local file system, the "Local file path" field only accepts a static, hard-coded path (e.g., FILE://C:/Trans...
4 months ago in webMethods Managed File Transfer / On-Prem Submitted

Request additional functionality regarding algorithm selection.

During PoC, There was a customer requirement that customers wanted to choose and use the default cryptographic algorithm. In particular, customers want to use other algorithms that have advantages in file transfer speed. It seems necessary for the...
about 1 year ago in webMethods Managed File Transfer / On-Prem Under review

More robust file renaming options

Being able to rename files based on patterns from the file name would be great for recovery purposes. We have an event that needs to move files with the following names: umms_atlas_extract_4687_umms_appointments_2025-10-14-06-10-15.txtumms_atlas_e...
about 1 year ago in webMethods Managed File Transfer / On-Prem Future consideration

Create admin accounts from the MFT interface

MFT admins don't need admin access to IS.
about 1 year ago in webMethods Managed File Transfer / On-Prem Under review

Additional options for an MFT build

1. Allow declaring variables in WmMFT/config/properties.cnf and to be referenced in MFT assets and Scheduled Actions for environment-specific configuration. This helps to keep the code generic and avoid editing the configuration in multi-node high...
29 days ago in webMethods Managed File Transfer / On-Prem Submitted

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