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Cannot log on locally
Posted by Jon A Pedersen at 11/30/2004 10:32:46 AM
Users cannot log on locally to their FPT sites. They have exclusive rights on their own folders. The users group has read & execute, list folder content and read set. But still they cannot log in. Please help me on this. I've included the error from the eventlog. Event Type: Warning Event Sourc...more >>

IIS and ISA causing DNS Error
Posted by Stew Guy at 11/29/2004 11:03:54 AM
Hi I set up a webserver in my home office with a view to installing it in someones small business office. Everything went fine, all web publishing worked. My local IP range is 192.168 and the remote site is 10.0. When I installed the server on Friday on the 10.0 range, I find that I can no lo...more >>

active connections dropped during file upload
Posted by Shaun Buckley at 11/29/2004 2:51:03 AM
I have just migrated our nt domain to windows 2000. we have an nt4 ftp server running iis4.0. all our other servers are 2000/2003. Since the migration users ftping data are having there connections dropped with error 426. We are left the files of 0 bytes. I seems that this only effects users w...more >>

Ftp access
Posted by xarrisx at 11/28/2004 9:10:06 PM
Hi there, I am using windows 2000 server (backoffice) as a web server. I have setup sucessfully about 100 web sites . I would like to know how it is possible to give FTP access to each of my customers providing them with a unique username and password for access restricly to their web site ...more >>

Can't ftp from Linux box to windows-server - setsockopt
Posted by B H at 11/24/2004 3:57:32 PM
Trying to do ftp from a Linux pc-box (Red Hat - Fedora installation - FC1(?)). However, I get some problems with this and wonder if someone can help me. I have turned on debugging and see that I get: ftp: setsockopt (ignored): Permission denied I have tried ftp-command on to different serv...more >>

Strange NETBIOS problem
Posted by Jason at 11/24/2004 11:23:01 AM
We have a 2003 server that is colocated (offsite) that we manage. This box hosts our Web server, FTP server, and one of our external DNS servers. We are behind an ISA 2000 box. All of a sudden we started noticing a 10 second delay when issuing a "ftp domain.com" to transfer some files to...more >>

FTP Isolation - Access is Denied
Posted by Stew Guy at 11/24/2004 10:26:35 AM
Hi, I'm tearing my hair out here. Can't understand. Set up a Win2k3 server as a web server. Can FTP in using Isolation using AD. Used iisftp.vbs to set up the AD settings and it works. Goes to the users home directory. Can get files fine. Can't put or mkdir. Getting 550 - Access is denie...more >>

MSFTPSVC Errors
Posted by Joe NO[at]SPAM SAA at 11/24/2004 8:13:02 AM
Over last weekend, I received several ID 100 MSFTPSVC login failures by bogus account names. There were also ID 10 MSFTPSVC time-out messages. While trying to research this, I looked at the IIS 5 log to get more detail. There are entries with the bogus account names and an IP address, but I...more >>



cant set up ftp
Posted by ahmed khairy at 11/24/2004 4:35:07 AM
hi, i creaated an ftp virtual directory named mydir, i am a dsl user so my pc is behind a router whenver i access the ftp share using my 10.0.0.1 ip everything works fine however when i try to access it using my real ip i cant see anything and get this error: "530 cant change directotry to /m...more >>

550 Access denied on isolat user mode
Posted by Christian Rosanski at 11/22/2004 5:00:27 PM
Hi! I´m using IIS 6.0 on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and trying to configure FTP User Isolation Mode and / or FTP User Isolation with Active Directory Mode. On the server system actrive directory is available. (Almost) Everything works fine and accessing the user folders is posible. ...more >>

Connect but No FTP login
Posted by Shallow at 11/22/2004 7:39:05 AM
I am trying to set up a FTP on my windows 2003 server Every time I set up the FTP in IIS6 Everything is set right in the properties area. Then when some one tries to connect to the FTP they get a user name and log on box. It doesn’t matter if they click to allow anonymous log on or not it alw...more >>

Can I limit the network bandwidth for FTP (in IIS 5/6)?
Posted by Alan T at 11/22/2004 1:05:02 AM
Occassional, our users are using the FTP service to update some huge file (e.g. 1GB) to my server, it consumed much of the network bandwidth (consume above 50% bandwidth in task manager) within my network. It did not only slow down the whole network during the upload moment but also can absolu...more >>

Help Needed On Using FTP User Isolation
Posted by Willie at 11/22/2004 12:09:23 AM
can't login to my user's folder using FTP.exe E:\Inetpub\LocalUser\user1 E:\Inetpub\LocalUser\user2 maybe let's start from here: 1.) how to create and setup user account in Local Users And Groups? 2.) how to setup Folder's Permmission? I think I know how to setup IIS for FTP sites. ...more >>

FTP with wireless and wired
Posted by Joe at 11/20/2004 8:23:58 PM
Hello, I have a network at home which uses a server 2003 machine and no router. The server has 2 nics, one directly to the internet and the other out to the other machines via an 8 port switch. One is a notebook which also is used at my work via a wireless card connected to a wireless r...more >>

server IP address in Passive mode
Posted by Joe Wong at 11/20/2004 11:46:03 AM
Hello, I am running IIS 5 FTP behind a firewall with NAT. The server has only one NIC which is bind to a 192.168 internal IP. Is it possible to configure IIS to reply a public IP address ( which is the one mapped for public access ) in passive mode? Best regards, - Joe --- Outgo...more >>

FTP folder permission problem
Posted by Ashok Lakshmipathy at 11/19/2004 9:19:51 PM
windows 2000 domain server we have enabled & running ftp services. Few of the the ftp folder are created and is been in use from some time.Now we have problem in the ftp folder. 1 or 2 User can login to folder but can not find any of the sub folder or file under there main ftp folder and it ...more >>

Search subdirectories
Posted by HJ at 11/19/2004 6:36:55 PM
Hi all, I have written a .vbs script that mirrors a website to my computer via FTP. In order to search subdirectories (and sub-subdirectories etc.) I now retrieve the main directory contents, search for DIR entries and then create a new FTP script to look into the DIR. And so on. It works, ...more >>

IIS FTP 530 Error
Posted by Koko NO[at]SPAM work at 11/19/2004 1:59:54 PM
Dear All, I found some problem when creating the FTP Site under IIS6.0. Below is the directory structure and share permission fo my site. C:\ftp ((ftp user have read permission)) c:\ftp\ftpuser ((ftp user have full control permission)) I user the isolate user mode. But keep receving the f...more >>

Virus Scan for IIS FTP
Posted by Alpaje at 11/18/2004 12:35:01 AM
Greetings, Hi guys, i have setup a IIS FTP in my Win2000 Server. How can i ensure that the file download/upload is virus free? Is there any virus scan that is built specifically for IIS FTP? Or i juz make do with any Desktop base virus scan like Symantec AV? I need to make sure that all f...more >>

Err 530 "The system cannot find the file specified" at login with Mozilla
Posted by zipponap NO[at]SPAM iol.it at 11/17/2004 3:11:19 PM
Ok, I tried googlin' but I've run out of luck and ideas.... I'm trying to set up an ftp site on a 2000server box not DC. I did the following: -I created the studionotte user which is a user group member. -I created this directory c:\inetpub\studionotte (on, I know, it shouldent be on c:) -I ...more >>

Does IIS5/6 support MDTM command?
Posted by Alan T at 11/16/2004 9:49:09 PM
I've setup a IIS6 server both WEB & FTP services run normally. However, it seems don't support MDTM command when using FTP client (e.g. ws_ftp & dreamweaver) to update file. (i.e. the timestamp of the file updated cannot be preserved). I can't find any document talking about from Microsoft....more >>

Can't find root folder/files on FTP Server
Posted by Denny G. at 11/16/2004 6:17:26 PM
I installed an FTP server on my Windows XP Home desktop. I used 3d party Cerberus server SW. All works fine with several of my friends who have Windows 2K and Windows XP Home (SP-2 NOT installed); they can download files. Another friend's computer that has Windows XP Pro with Service Pack 2 i...more >>

Page can not be displayed - HELP!!
Posted by Jeff at 11/16/2004 8:44:50 AM
I'm pulling my hair out trying to get FTP working. Any ideas would be appreciated. I'm running Windows XP Pro. I have TCP ports 20 & 21 forward from my router to my computer. FTP is not accessible from the Internet but does work internally. I have a static IP and can PING my WAN IP address fin...more >>

FTP Server configuration problems
Posted by jozeluis NO[at]SPAM telefonica.net at 11/16/2004 7:28:49 AM
Hi! I have a W2K3 with IIS 6. I've configure the FTP server with the next structure: e:\globalFTP\localuser\user1 e:\globalFTP\localuser\user2 e:\globalFTP\localuser\user3 Anonymous access disable; Isolation mode; I have three folders for the web pages; one for each user: e:\WEBs...more >>

Migrate FTP sites.
Posted by runee at 11/16/2004 2:04:05 AM
Can I use the IIS 6.0 Migration tool to migrate FTP sites as well as Web sites? What about local users?...more >>

My FTP server has been hacked
Posted by Junkyard Engineer at 11/15/2004 5:00:56 PM
I was checking my bandwith monitor and strong activities was shown. After playing with my Zonealarm pro program and firewall settings, I found out that files were uploaded to my FTP sites. more than 10GB of it. Files like Joey???.rar and so on. Anyway, I tried to stop the FTP site through M...more >>

PassivePortRange problems with external connections (IIS5+W2k.sp4)
Posted by Oliver Pfeiffer at 11/14/2004 10:22:16 PM
Hi, we having problems with passive port ranges on an IIS v5 server running under Windows 2000 Server (SP4) ... The system has two network cards (one for LAN and one for WAN access) and uses a firewall with an open port range for incoming FTP data connections (in passive mode). We add...more >>

General FTP
Posted by Andrew Bonney (abweb) at 11/13/2004 11:50:14 AM
Hi, When I log into my web server using FTP I get taken to the directory with the same name as my username which is fine, but then if I know the username and so the folder name for someone else I can move to that directory without a password. What can I do? -- Thanks, Andrew Bonney (abw...more >>

FTP very slow
Posted by pro36 at 11/11/2004 11:06:03 PM
I configured ftp on win 2k3 server enterprise stand alone running on Verizon dsl 1.5/384. Went to my other pc (non-networked) running xp pro on Comcast 3.0/256 and uploaded a 12.4mb application file using ie explorer. It took 16 minutes to upload the file. Is there anyway to speed up the tran...more >>

What is the URL format for FTP when port number is not 21
Posted by Mike at 11/10/2004 6:46:33 PM
Hi, I set up two or more of IIS ftp server at my home network by using different listening port. I can tell people with IE using the URL ftp://ftp.freefree.net to access the default port 21 ftp server but did not know how to form the ftp URL for port differ than the 21. Please give me t...more >>

Need Answer - Virtual Directories invisible to FTP client issue
Posted by Mike at 11/10/2004 6:41:51 PM
Hi, I setup a IIS FTP server and want to publish several direcotries to public and then I used the Virtual Directory feature to map several actual directories to Virtual Directory. I tried to use ftp client WS_FTP or ftp://ftp.mysites.net/ to log in as anonymous user. The connection ...more >>

Disable passive ftp.
Posted by dzibus at 11/10/2004 2:14:04 PM
I have a FTP site Windows 2003 server (IIS6.0). I need disable passive FTP connection? How resolve this problem? Thanks....more >>

Password Protected
Posted by gkrasnoff at 11/10/2004 1:34:03 PM
I am running Windows Server 20003. I just configured an FTP site using IIS. I configured the firewall so that i can access the site from the outside. When i currently access the site, it logs in automatically. How do i configure the site so that it prompts me to login with a username and ...more >>

Allow connection from 127.0.0.1 only
Posted by chuck66766 NO[at]SPAM yahoo.com at 11/9/2004 12:37:33 PM
I need to set up the ftp server so that it can ONLY be logged into from the same machine (127.0.0.1). The directory security tab of the property sheets allows me specifiy IP addresses for access. If I set all default to denied and put in 127.0.0.1 for a permitted IP address, what 'mask' do I use...more >>

FTP works from a command Window, but not from GUI
Posted by Doug T. at 11/9/2004 8:34:20 AM
Hi, The only way I can log onto my Windows Server 2003 (Workgroup) FTP is from a command prompt. If I try to use IE or a third party FTP tool, I get errors stating that the server has been reset. Has anyone else seen this? Thanks! --Doug...more >>

FTP doesn't work through router
Posted by Jeff at 11/8/2004 7:51:04 PM
I setup FTP in Windows XP and I can log in to the FTP site locally, as well as from any computer on my LAN. But when I try and FTP to the same computer via the Internet I get the following message: "Windows cannot access this folder. Make sure you typed the file name correctly and that you hav...more >>

Allowing Anonymous write access only.
Posted by phillj NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 11/8/2004 8:37:30 AM
Hi I currently have an NT4 server running an old version of IIS, this has been set up so that anonymous FTP users have write access only, this may seem insecure and we do get a certain ammount of hackers or taggers testing the system by dropping test files and folders onto the server, but bec...more >>

FTP Isolation in IIS 5?
Posted by Fernie at 11/8/2004 6:41:07 AM
I recently eliminated the use of dedicated IPs by using host headers on my webserver to host multiple domains. After I was all done, I realized that FTP no longer worked since each domain relied on its own IP address. I followed a very useful link that Bernard had posted below: How To Set...more >>

Hosting Multiple FTP Sites
Posted by atomiclightingllc at 11/7/2004 2:30:01 PM
Does anybody know how to host multiple FTP sites on IIS6.0 without having to use a static IP or change the ports? I read something about being able to use virtual directories? Is this possible, if so does anyone know how to set this up?...more >>

How to host multiple FTP sites in IIS6
Posted by atomiclightingllc at 11/7/2004 2:24:01 PM
Hopefully someone can help me out here. I am trying to host multiple FTP sites from our Small Business Server 2003 with IIS 6.0. Microsoft says that I have to either change the ports or the IP address to do this. But they also say you can use virtual directories for different sites. The ...more >>

Correct newsgroup?
Posted by \ at 11/7/2004 1:58:31 PM
I need help sending an attachment via telnet e-mail. Any ideas on a newsgroup that can help? I could also FTP the file but I'm having issues scripting that process. ...more >>

web based ftp?
Posted by MAQ at 11/4/2004 5:47:29 PM
Hi, I desperately need a free web-based ftp script/application. Any tips will be highly appriciated /Mali ...more >>

Is there a way to controlling file extensions?
Posted by Dave at 11/4/2004 12:39:12 PM
Is there a way to control what file extensions may be used when a file is uploaded to an IISFTP server? For example: permit *.txt, *.log but disssalow *.xyz? TIA, Dave ...more >>

"no name" file
Posted by Jim Matthews at 11/4/2004 7:03:25 AM
I have an FTP site set up on our server, with domain authentication required. All works well, but one user has a problem wherein he accesses the site, validates successfully, "drills down to the folder and then is unable to download due to a "parameter error" In the folder in question, ther...more >>

My FTP access is very unsecure - advice requested
Posted by Fernando L. Arredondo at 11/3/2004 5:46:24 PM
Dear Friends: I have allowed typical ftp access to users for a couple of years. Lately, I have noticed that some of our accounts have been compromised and hackers have begun to upload videos, applications, etc. onto the server. They create directories that cannot be deleted by the users. ...more >>

folder size and upload only
Posted by Newbie at 11/3/2004 1:25:03 PM
Hello, I have a Win2K server. Can I limit FTP folder size? i.e. 20MB... Can I setup FTP for upload only? or Can I limit NIC upload and download speed? Thanks...more >>

Setting Account Access by Folder
Posted by mlaufer NO[at]SPAM srg.com at 11/2/2004 3:25:29 PM
We have a win2k3 server running IIS. We use FTP to share files with clients, vendors, and remote employees/freelancers. We would like to start using specific users account to limit ftp users access to only specific folder(s) they need. What is the best way to do this? Thanks, Matt...more >>

Ftp file transfer size limit in IIS
Posted by Chris Popescu at 11/1/2004 4:35:01 PM
Hi, Is there anything that I can do to fix this error from IIS FTP - "Cannot send file larger than 4 gigabytes"? The file is 6 GB... Thank you, Chris...more >>

200 Type set to A
Posted by glenn929 at 11/1/2004 2:19:07 PM
i have a ftp & web site running on the same server with the same ip configurations & permission but i am getting an error on the ftp "make sure you have permissions to acces this folder, Details: 200 Type set to A 227 entering passive mode i have never seen this type of error before, could...more >>


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