Limitations on file upload

The following file upload feature limitations come from Manage MyMachine (MMM) project:

NOTE

File Upload Limitations

For file upload limitations , please check MMM readme documentation.

Supported directories and folders

To ensure secure file upload, a white list is defined, which limits the configured path of a file upload item. A file upload item's path must follow the limitation rules which are presented below:

Directories for BFC Gateway

Below directory list is supported for fileupload operation and SSA. You cannot upload files from other directories and use it in SSA:

  • C:\temp\files\
    On the PCU

  • C:\temp\datatransfer\
    On the PCU

  • /var/temp/datatransfer/
    On the NCU

  • /var/tmp/
    On the NCU

  • /user/sinumerik/hmi/data/version/
    On the NCU

Directories for MMM

All MMM directories are supported by SSA.

Special directory: C:/temp/files

For the C:/temp/files, it must be configured as <temp>/files in the MTA Asset Config.

NOTE

Epsconfig.xml : temp file is C:/temp for PCU

Directory of <temp> comes from epsconfig.xml. Don't change this path and epsConfig tempdir must not end with /.

File Extensions

Only .xml extension is supported by SSA.

NOTE

Name of identSNAPSHOT

The name of identSNAPSHOT must be like one of these below:

  • <filename>_config.xml
    i.e: SPG2019052401933_config.xml

  • <file_name>_config_<DD-MM-YYYY_HH-MM-SS-SSS>.xml
    i.e:000060161897FC000014_config_01-04-2020_21-39-58-101.xml

Sending the correct files or adding the files under the specific file upload directories belongs to user's own responsibility.

NOTE

Because of Fanuc File Transfer driver not implemented yet, file upload functionality on Fanuc machines is currently not supported.