File Server: Control User and Client System Access

File Server is the embedded SFTP server within Oracle Integration. Like all SFTP servers, it authenticates access using user IDs. Understand your responsibilities for controlling access to File Server.

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Access at a Glance

Area	More information
People and systems that need access
Authentication method: IP address, and either user login or public key	Ways that people connect to File Server: User interface in the Oracle Integration instance File Server REST APIs Supported SFTP client or an SFTP command line interface Ways that integrations connect to File Server: File server action from within an integration FTP Adapter Authentication method for people and integrations To access File Server, your IP address must be added to the File Server allowlist. Additionally, File Server authenticates access using either user logins or a public key.
Authorization method: File Server permissions	Configure users' access to File Server by assigning permissions to users and groups, assigning users to groups, and then setting permissions for individual folders in File Server.

Area

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People and systems that need access

Instance users Client systems

Authentication method:

IP address, and either user login or public key

Ways that people connect to File Server:

User interface in the Oracle Integration instance
File Server REST APIs
Supported SFTP client or an SFTP command line interface

Ways that integrations connect to File Server:

File server action from within an integration
FTP Adapter

Authentication method for people and integrations

To access File Server, your IP address must be added to the File Server allowlist.

Additionally, File Server authenticates access using either user logins or a public key.

Authorization method:

File Server permissions

Configure users' access to File Server by assigning permissions to users and groups, assigning users to groups, and then setting permissions for individual folders in File Server.

How to Control Access

Security goal	Owner	More information
Specify the authentication method for File Server	Instance users with the ServiceAdministrator role	See Configure File Server Settings in Using File Server in Oracle Integration 3.
Configure access to File Server	Instance users with the ServiceAdministrator role	See Configure Users in Using File Server in Oracle Integration 3.

Security goal

Owner

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Specify the authentication method for File Server

Instance users

Instance users with the ServiceAdministrator role

See Configure File Server Settings in Using File Server in Oracle Integration 3.

Configure access to File Server

Instance users

Instance users with the ServiceAdministrator role

See Configure Users in Using File Server in Oracle Integration 3.

Note:

An integration can always connect directly to File Server using the File server action. You organization does not need to take any action to grant this access. See Interact with Files in File Server in Using Integrations in Oracle Integration 3.