wrote:

>Im looking for information on how to configure SSL on 2003 web edition for
>ftp user login. Is this possible and where can i find information on
>implementation (kb seems to be a bit sparse on info).

> From: jeff.nospam@zina.com (Jeff Cochran)
>
> On Tue, 29 Jun 2004 10:41:58 +0100, "scott" <nospamscott@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
> >Im looking for information on how to configure SSL on 2003 web edition
for
> >ftp user login. Is this possible and where can i find information on
> >implementation (kb seems to be a bit sparse on info).
>
> Microsoft FTP doesn't support SSL. If you need secure FTP you'll need
> a third party FTP server. Which may not work correctly on Web
> Edition. Of course, Alun will know... :)

"Jeff Cochran" <jeff.nospam@zina.com> wrote in message
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> Don't SSL wrappers have to be supported on the client side?

Jones [MSFT]") wrote:

>> From: jeff.nospam@zina.com (Jeff Cochran)
>>
>> On Tue, 29 Jun 2004 10:41:58 +0100, "scott" <nospamscott@yahoo.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> >Im looking for information on how to configure SSL on 2003 web edition
>for
>> >ftp user login. Is this possible and where can i find information on
>> >implementation (kb seems to be a bit sparse on info).
>>
>> Microsoft FTP doesn't support SSL. If you need secure FTP you'll need
>> a third party FTP server. Which may not work correctly on Web
>> Edition. Of course, Alun will know... :)
>
>Now, you know I can't answer that one in a lot of detail - not from this
>account, anyway.
>
>However, what I can do is to point to third party SSL FTP servers, clients
>and wrappers (yes, that way you can keep IIS _and_ have SSL-enabled FTP) at
>the FTPS web site, http://www.ford-hutchinson.com/~fh-1-pfh/ftps-ext.html -
>you'll have to contact the third-party vendors themselves to see whether
>it'll work on the Web Edition.

<alunj@online.microsoft.com> wrote:

>"Jeff Cochran" <jeff.nospam@zina.com> wrote in message
>news:40ece028.442235841@msnews.microsoft.com...
>> Don't SSL wrappers have to be supported on the client side?
>
>No, you're probably confusing them with SSH wrappers. The FTPS wrappers are
>very specific to FTPS, and they essentially act as translating proxies. You
>could even put them in a DMZ to get over issues with NAT and FTPS.
>
>If you're connecting an FTPS client with an FTP server, you put the FTPS
>proxy just upstream of the FTP server. If you're connecting an FTP client
>with an FTPS server, you put the FTPS proxy close by the FTP client. If
>you're connecting an FTP client with an FTP server, you give them both an
>FTPS proxy.