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Procedure to FTP to the MAINE WCB (10/04)

1. Complete Vendor Profile

2. FTP to host 198.182.163.91 (default port 21) with your login name and password (*). PGP encryption available.

3. The login id will automatically give you access to your directory only at which time you would upload the file to be processed as well as download any error or confirmation files from previously submitted files. A copy of the FR file along with the corresponding output files (error and confirmation) will be kept in the Archive subdirectory. Deletion of all error and confirmation in the home directory is the responsibility of the sending entity.

(*) <login id> and password will be provided by Paul J. Fortier, WCB.


File Naming Convention

FROI Input File:
First Report Of Injury Emp/Ins FR<date>.<time> (*) FR01051999.1025

FROI Acknowledgment Reports :
Confirmation Report     conf<name><date>.<time> confmhic01051999.1045 or
                                    excel_conf<name><date>.<time> excel_confmhic0105199.1045
Error Report                 error<name><date>.<time> errormhic01051999.1050 or
                                    excel_error<name><date>.<time> excel_errormhic0105199.1050


Please make sure that the name of the Input file is CAPITOLIZED.