Paul Lynch wrote:

> On Tue, 06 Jul 2004 00:35:02 -0500, Abe <aabrah5@uic.edu> wrote:
>
>
>>Does anyone know what I am doing wrong? I have done everything by the
>>books. The IIS HELP page does not help. I have started the FTp service.
>>However, when I point to ftp://******* it does not go the ftp site. What
>>am I doing wrong?
>
>
> You're posting the same message three times over to the same group.
> And not one of those messages contains enough detail for anyone to be
> able to help you. That's what you're doing wrong.
>
> Do you get any error message at all ? If so, would you care to share
> it with us perhaps ? Is the FTP service definitely started ? Is there
> an FTP site configured and is that site definitely started ? If there
> is an FTP site configured and it is definitely started, then what
> authentication mechanism is configured for the site ?
>
> Getting an FTP site up and running with Windows XP is actually quite
> simple. If you provide enough troubleshooting information then I'm
> sure someone here will be able to help you.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Paul Lynch
> MCSE

On Tue, 06 Jul 2004 00:35:02 -0500, Abe <aabrah5@uic.edu> wrote:

>Does anyone know what I am doing wrong? I have done everything by the
>books. The IIS HELP page does not help. I have started the FTp service.
>However, when I point to ftp://******* it does not go the ftp site. What
>am I doing wrong?

On Tue, 06 Jul 2004 05:47:02 -0500, Abe <aabrah5@uic.edu> wrote:

>FTP is started. I have specified a virtual directory for the FTP site.
>Oh by the way I posted twice, I did not think it went through. It took
>46 minutes to show up on the newsgroup.

"Abe" <aabrah5@uic.edu> wrote in message
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> FTP is started. I have specified a virtual directory for the FTP site.
> Oh by the way I posted twice, I did not think it went through. It took
> 46 minutes to show up on the newsgroup.