Secure Electronic File Transfer (SEFT)

IDS59
Version1.0.0
TypeInteroperability Standard
StatusEffective
Effective Date 
Framework(s)

Introduction 

SEFT is an NHS Digital implementation of Tibco's MFT (Managed File Transfer) product. It is used as the transport mechanism in a number of different interfaces.

Additional information about SEFT and a quick help guide are available at NHS Digital's website

IP Addresses and Ports

IP Addresses and ports required for SEFT are:

DNS Name

IP AddressPorts Required Open
www.seftprod.hscic.gov.uk194.189.27.150
  • 443 (https)
  • 22 (ssh)
nww.seftprod.hscic.gov.uk10.97.88.36443
  • 443 (https)
  • 22 (ssh)

Documentation

The 3rd party set up guide is intended to give a step-by-step guide to setting up a Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) transfer from a Windows platform (server or desktop) using freely available tools from the internet: 3rd Party Set Up.docx

Roadmap