what software you use to ftp ? post the log ...
can you use command line utility ftp.exe and test?
can you login ? do dir listing ?
post the ftp access log as well.
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Regards,
Bernard Cheah
http://www.tryiis.com/ http://support.microsoft.com/ http://www.msmvps.com/bernard/ [quoted text, click to view] "Simon Young" <simon.young@entrust.org.uk> wrote in message
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> Hi, can anybody help me?
>
> I am running IIS 5 on a windows 2000 server and i'm having issues with my
> FTP site (we need it to perform replication on SQL server)
>
> Basically, i can connect to my FTP service, it will ask me for a username
> and password, then just hang there and not display the folders. During
> replication, it routed down through 4 levels of folders to find the
database
> but would not allow me to send the FTP traffic back out from my server. I
> tried to contact other ftp servers from the machine and it failed too, but
> when i uninstalled the FTP service, it connected to other sites fine, but
> once re-installed, i could see my server from outside and connect to it, i
> just cant download/access the files and file structure
>
> I know its not a firewall rule issue so it must be an FTP thing, just not
> sure what it is!
>
> Any help on this would be appreciated
>
> Thanks in Advance
>
> Simon Young
>
>