Configure Transfer Options

Update file transfer options, including HTTP fallback, default transfer rates, IBM Aspera Connect Browser Plug-in warnings and server-to-server relay outgoing bandwidth. Within the IBM Aspera Faspex Web UI, go to Server > Configuration > Transfer Options to view and/or modify your server's transfer settings, including HTTP fallback, default transfer rates, IBM Aspera Connect Browser Plug-in behavior, and server-to-server relay outgoing bandwidth.

Download Over HTTP

Configuration Option Description
Enable HTTP fallback Enable or disable the HTTP fallback feature, which provides a secondary transfer method for users whose UDP connection is lost or cannot be established. When HTTP fallback is enabled, the transfer will be continued over the HTTP protocol (or, if transfer encryption is enabled, over the HTTPS protocol). For additional information on configuring HTTP fallback, see Configuring HTTP and HTTPS Fallback.

Initial Default Transfer Rate

Configuration Option Description
Initial upload rate The default fasp transfer upload speed in kbps (in other words, user to server)
Initial download rate The default fasp transfer download speed in kbps (in other words, server to user)
Lock minimum rate and policy When enabled, users will be unable to adjust their transfer policy or minimum transfer rate.

Default Maximum Allowed Rate

Configuration Option Description
Maximum upload rate The maximum fasp transfer upload speed in kpbs (in other words, user to server)
Maximum download rate The maximum fasp transfer download speed in kbps (in other words, server to user)

Aspera Connect Version

Configuration Option Description
Minimum connect version Users with a version of the Connect Browser Plug-In older than the minimum version are not be allowed to transfer packages.

Server-to-Server Relay Transfer Settings

Configuration Option Description
Outgoing bandwidth If you have more than one Faspex server in your organization and are utilizing server-to-server relay, then you may specify the transfer bandwidth between servers.
Important: You must click the Update button to apply and save your changes.