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Question: I am encountering an issue when I refresh my license saying that it's unable to reach online validation services. GoAnywhere is running in 'Limited Mode'. I also receive an unexpected error has occurred. How can i resolve this? Answer: Option 1: Import intermediary cert to Encryption > Ke...

How to DEBUG a project When working with a failing project, set the log level to debug to retrieve the most amount of information. (see forum link) https://forum.goanywhere.com/how-to-set-project-log-level-1113#p2473 After executing the project, click on the “ View Job Log ” link to view the log in...

How to cancel an Active Job Check the job log to make sure it has a "completed" at the end. If so, there should be some reason why it wasn't removed (for example, it was unable to connect to DB). Check the System Job Log (around the same time as the end of job) for additional errors that ...

Question: Can I use AD Authentication to a database resource on SQL Server? My SQL Server only uses AD authentication. The JDBC driver provided with MFT supports connects using integrated authentication but that is specific to Windows. Answer: Obtain the driver for SQL server that does accommodate ...

Question: When doing an SQL query, the data is written out to a file. How do I configure the WRITE task so that custom column headings are written to the file (not the field name)? Answer: If you wish to specify a column heading other than the field name, then you need to specify the column heading...

Question: When trying to start GoAnywhere MFT or the Gateway Manager within MFT, we see a “Failed to Bind” error. Example: 2019-02-13 01:10:43 PM ERROR Failed to bind proxy on /01.01.01.01:22 com.linoma.gag.server.StartProxyFailedException: Failed to bind to: /01.01.01:22 Answer: The “Failed to Bin...

Question: In a job log, during an SFTP file transfer, you receive an error stating “status_code=4” Stack trace example: (the status_code=4 is found in the "Caused by" paragraph) com.linoma.dpa.ExecutionException: [8098 - SFTP] java.net.SocketException: There is no process to read data wri...

Question: On the iSeries, we have a CL that calls a GoAnywhere project. If an error is raised in the GoAnywhere project, how can the CL retrieve that error? Answer: The following example allows you to specify your errors with the Raise Error task and retrieve those in the calling CL. Sample Project...

GoAnywhere Fails to Start after Java Upgrade - Windows Error Code 0 If GoAnywhere fails to start up on a Windows server after the Java has been changed or upgraded, follow these steps to confirm and resolve. Check the Jakarta log (or commons-deamon*) in the [install folder\GoAnywhere\Tomcat\logs fol...

Question: What should I do when the SSL Certificate used by GoAnywhere for our HTTPS Service is expiring? Answer: It is not necessary to create a new SSL Certificate/Key pair. You can re-certify it. First, identify what SSL Certificate/Key pair is used. 1. To manage the HTTPS Service, log in as an A...