On Thu, 17 Nov 2005 09:05:09 -0800, "fox1977"
[quoted text, click to view] <fox1977@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>I need some help on how I go about setting up a ftp server using windows
>authentication restricted to an ip address alongside a default FTP server
>allowing accessing access from one IP.
>
>I have a default ftp server allowing anonymous access from an ip address
>already setup and running. I need to give someone else FTP access to a
>particular folder who is not coming from our internal IP address.
>
>My idea is to keep the anonymous default server up and running and setup a
>new FTP server to point to the new folder. I plan to create a new FTP server
>to a different FTP root and use a virtual directory to point to the folder
>they need. I plan on restricting this FTP server to the static IP of the
>client.
>
>A couple of questions:
>1. How will I the server know which FTP server to goto. I cant seem to see
>any setting to identify between the two FTP servers (a bit like host headers
>in the websites section) I don’t have different IP address to allocate to
>the server. If they try and access the server from an ip that is not
>accepted on the default server will it go to the default one?
FTP doesn't do host headers. You'll need to run it on a separate
port.
[quoted text, click to view] >2. Will setting up another FTP server affect the default server and cause
>any problems
No.
[quoted text, click to view] >Anyone any tips?
If you had posted the operating system we could have pointed you to
better help. Try:
HOW TO: Set Up an FTP Server in Windows 2000
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=300662 HOW TO: Set Up an FTP Server in Windows Server 2003
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;323384 How To Set Up an FTP Site So That Users Log Onto Their Folders:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;201771 HOW TO: Create a Secure FTP Directory that Uses Password
Authentication:
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=239120 How To Set Up Isolated Ftp Site:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;555018 How To Limit Access to a FTP Site in Windows Server 2003:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;816525 INFO: FTP Site Administration Documentation in IIS 6.0:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;814865
