How to Perform a SWAT Transfer
This article outlines the steps you'll take to execute a SWAT transfer.
1.1 Initiate the Transfer
- In Station70, select the backup package to transfer.
- Click Entire Workspace Recovery.
- Choose Transfer Package.
1.2 Select a Fordefi Standby Unit
- From the list, select a Fordefi Standby Backup Unit.
⚠️ If no unit appears:
- Confirm you have an unused Fordefi unit.
- Ensure it has not previously received a SWAT transfer.
- Its status must be “Standby”.
1.3 Finalize the Transfer
- Initiate the recovery.
- Complete:
- Enterprise approval threshold.
- Station 70 operator approval.
- Enterprise approval threshold.
- The package will move to Processing, then to Pending Passphrase.
⏳ Next Step:
Wait for the passphrase prompt to complete final recovery.
❗ Troubleshooting Tips
- SWAT will fail if the Fireblocks API user is removed.
→ Ensure the Station70 API user is active and approved in the Fireblocks app. Removing this API user, can result in your transfer failing. - Invalid API Key?
→ A different error will appear. Recheck and retry the API key setup steps.
If you encounter issues or need support, please contact us at support@station70.com.