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iis ftp : FTP Username Error


Bob Pebles
10/14/2004 3:53:02 PM
We have stumbled across a situation that hopefully someone has some insight
on. Daily we do FTP transfers from our HP Unix system to a Windows 2003/IIS
6.0 FTP site. This suddenly stopped working. The account used for the
transfers is "ftp". The username is hard-coded and is not changable on the
HP side, at least according to our mainframe guy at this time. We tested
this on another Windows 2003/IIS 6.0 system with the same result. If we
change the username with one character, "ftp1" for example, the account
Bernard
10/15/2004 11:18:49 AM
The username 'ftp' is considered as 'anonymous' user.
if you disabled anonymous access, the user name 'ftp' will not be able to
login anonymous.

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Regards,
Bernard Cheah
http://www.tryiis.com/
http://support.microsoft.com/
http://www.msmvps.com/bernard/



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