>>>>Hi Sergey
>>>>
>>>>I eventually realised that :-)
>>>>
>>>>Any thought on how I could do it ?
>>>>
>>>>IS FTP Task does not support SSL/SFTP/SSH/TSL
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I want to add an FTP step to my dataflow package.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I've added connection details that work in Filezilla but they don't connect in the FTP task step
>>>>>>
>>>>>>the message if I test the connection is
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Connection can not be established. Server name, port number, or credentials may be invalid.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Is there anywhere I can find out more detail of what the actual problem is.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>The site uses port 9900 and Require implicit FTP over TLS.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In the FTP task I can specify the port but not Require implicit FTP over TLS..
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Anyone got any ides ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Thanks
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Update
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Looks like this is a problem with the FTP task not supporting FTPS. Any suggestions on a way round this would be appreciated.
>>>
>>>Is using CLR integration an option ?
>>>The FTP handling would be simple in .NET
>>
>>What do you mean by CLR (worried thats a ridiculous question)
>>
>>I am wondering about a script task as the only other options seem to be an expensive bought package task or unsecuring the ftp step (thats not necessarily a problem but might depend on the holder of the ftp site )
>
>CLR integration allow you to use .NET code for many purposes within SQL. See
>
>http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms254498(v=vs.80).aspx
>http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms345136(v=sql.90).aspx
>
>It can also be used with SQL Express. You could write your own .NET code to send via FTP and simply refer to it as an inbuilt SQL SP. A routine in .NET using FTPWebRequest would be very simple. See
> (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.net.ftpwebrequest.aspx)
>
>If you can't use CLR integration I guess you could write the neccessary info to a file which could act as a queue for a separate .NET service.....


Well now I'm trying that as a script task
using the code as in

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.net.ftpwebrequest.aspx

and I'm getting

The underlying connection was closed: The server committed a protocol violation.

any thoughts ?