Setting the FTP data collection time interval

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The FTP data collection time interval is the time period during which bandwidth usage for the Windows Web Hosting IIS FTP service is monitored by the system. At the intervals you set, FTP traffic bandwidth usage by all organizations is monitored and saved in logs on your Windows Web Hosting servers. The data collection interval is set globally for all of your Windows Web Hosting servers.

By default, the monitoring interval is set to 3 hours. The minimum monitoring interval is 1 hour; there is no maximum monitoring interval.

To set the bandwidth data collection interval for the Windows Web Hosting IIS FTP service:

  1. On the left navigational panel, in the Windows Web Hosting section, click FTP Traffic: Data Collection Settings. The Bandwidth Data Collection Settings page is displayed.

  2. In the Sampling Time Interval For Data Collection text box, enter the time interval after which FTP bandwidth usage is collected.

  3. Click Submit.