I setup a ftp server on windows 2003 where login in is integrated with AD. ftp site works fine when I use lan address of the intranet. users can login using AD username and password. no problem there. Here is the problem. When user asscess the ftp site from the internet, server verifies use...more >>

Hello, When clients access our FTP site they no longer seeing the correct date format when doing a dir command. This is causing a mainframe application to error. The old format was filesize Month Date Year filename The new format is filesize Month Date Time filename We ...more >>

I would like to (I think the word is) "expose" some variables in my VB .Net application so that a C++ application can via COM (I guess this is called ActiveX??) both see and or write to variables in my VB .Net application via COM enabled properties of methods with in the C++ application. ...more >>

IIS6 running behind ISA 2000. Anonymous access disabled. Able to access/browse FTP site from command line. Able to do so using third party ftp tools. But unable to browse using IE. It prompts for login, but not showing the contents. I have enabled both PASV mode and folder view in IE, Internet...more >>

I had just setup a 2003 Server and also built in FTP server, I was able to connect remotely and via ftp, upload files. Last night my Server took a dump and wasn't able to connect remotely or via FTP. after searching online I found a KB q169262 which has broken link or doesn't have any info. I ...more >>

Hi All, On a W2k3, I configured with IIS an FTP server which is working fine on LAN. I connect to internet through a firewalled router with a static IP. I would like external users to be able to connect to the FTP server. On my router, I redirected ports 20 and 21 to the IP address of F...more >>

I'm trying to configure the FTP portion of a SBS 2003 install. I'm using AD User Isolation. The first two users that I create and configure (using the IISFTP /SetADProp script) works fine. But, I can't get more than two users to work. Any additional users that I create, I get a "503 ... hom...more >>

I've a server with windows 2000 server and if i configure two ftp user: user1 and user2 and their respective folder c:/ftpfolder/user1 and c:/ftpfolder/user2 when the user1 login correctly view its folder but he can view also all the other subfolders in c:/ftpfolder even if he can't...more >>

Hi, i have install in a windows 2003 server, the tool awstats for generating statistics of FTP service. When the statistics are generated only the file that was downloaded are analized but the line of the log for the file uploaded are ignored. Any suggestion? Thanks. ...more >>

When a user remove a folder in FTP session, the error "550: The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process" appear. I can remove the folder in windows explorer. I'm using Windows 2003 Server. James...more >>

I'm looking for a step by step configuration guide for a IIS5 (Win 2000) FTP server. I think I'd seen something like that a while ago but I can't find it now. I need to set it up so members of a specific user group will have access only to their respective directories (folder name matching u...more >>

Hi, I have a Windows XP Pro machine acting as FTP server behind a firewall. To allow passive FTP I want to reduce the number of ports used for data connections. I read Knowledge base article http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;555022&Product=iis50 but I am confused: The...more >>

I am currently running MSFTP on a 2003 Server box. My ISP has assured me that my upload speed is 384k/sec yet when I am outside my network trying to pull something off the FTP, I can only reach speeds in the area of 30k/sec. Are there any ways that one can up that speed? ...more >>

When trying to ftp an Access Database, the FTP "times out". I am using a 2003 Web Server. I have tried renaming the Database with a .pdf extention (so I could rename the database after the transfer) to no avail. If I zip the database, I have no problems, other than I can't unzip the databas...more >>

I want to set up the following is IIS 6 on SBS 2003 and want to know if it is even possible? Default Ftp site, port 21, anonymous access vdir # 1, port 21, one user login access only vdir # 2, port 21, another seperate user login access only vdir # 3, etc......and so on... Only have one ip...more >>

Ok, here is my situation. I will accept any help at all. Running SBS 2003 Standard Edition (No ISA) Have a website in IIS (not a vdir) named "bpe", I need to also allow ftp access to the same site for remote db admin purposes...how? I need to lock down the web site, but still allow remote ...more >>

I have two Windows Server 2003 boxes. One has an MSFTP server and the other one is being used to connect to the first server by ftp (MSFTP client). I am receiving an "inode is remote" message when I try to "put" a file on the server from the client. The file is over 4GB. I have read that t...more >>

I am running IIS5.0 with windows user accounts for FTP login. I had a problem with a user complaining about not being able to connect. I checked the users account and it was locked out. I looked at the logs and noticed numerous attempts to login. I tried myself with a different account enterin...more >>

I come from the XP Embedded newsgroup, and it's been suggested to ask this question here, since no on on the embedded newsgroup knows the answer. We have the IIS FTP server setup to allow us (the manufacturer) full access to the C: drive using the Administrator account. In addition to this we...more >>

I am trying to set up another ftp site on my server and I am using 23, 22 port range. I suspected firewall problem and in fact it was just that. What they tell me I have to do is set up the ftp site as passive only........how? ...more >>

Does anybody know whether microsoft FTP Support FTPS ? I would really appreciate if anybody has answer to this. Thank You ...more >>

hello, i tried for hours to get ftp access to a window 2003 server machine with the iis. i created an user account 'username' and a virtual directory in the iis, with no anonymous access allowed. so far so good. in windows explorer i connected to that server and the login window opened. so whe...more >>

I have set up two ftp sites on SBS 2003 Std edition, default has unlimited read-only access for my customers to download unsecure company files, the second is restricted access for one user only. ftp 1, port 21 ftp 2, port 22 Cannot get port 22 to work no matter what I do and firewall has...more >>

at our client's place, we have enabled IIS ftp site. on the command prompt if we type in ftp all it does is echo off microsoft IIS information and then come back to document and setting prompt. probably some firewall is blocking the ftp service? can i have some pointer on how to trouble sh...more >>

Hi, I have multiple domains in my iis server (version 5), i need to give access to ftp server for each and every domain admin. how i can setup ftp and give access to useres and they be able to see and write to thier coresponding directory only Thank you ...more >>

Does anyone know if it is possible to get around the 4GB file size limitation when using IIS 5.1 that is included with XP Professional? Maby a regkey change? Specifically the error message is: 553 Cannot send file larger than 4 gigabytes. Thanks...more >>

Dear all, I have set up a ftp and the download speed is around 30KB, it's acceptable. However when I connect my PC with a router, the speed is greatly reduced to 3KB, anything wrong with my router? My router is a low end product, sercom IP505LM, would the performance be improved if I use ...more >>

I want to set up a ftp site on SBS 2003, IIS 6 and I am unable to. I set up a ftp site with no vdir, port 5001, no anon access, permissions set to the user I created in SBS users on the site and the working directory. My firewall in/out is allowing port. If I test on localhost it works fine, ...more >>

We just setup a Win2K3 server with FTP using IIS6.x. Currently, anyone who goes to ftp://ftp.mydomain.com gets to the x:\inetpub\ftproot directory. 1) How can I setup to have user & password authentication? a) Where do I setup the ftp users and their passwords on the Win2K3 server? b...more >>

I'm trying to get individual users to login to a specific FTP virtual directory in Windows 2000 Advanced Server. How can I get a specific user to connect using FTP, but only go to one specific location and not be able to navigate to other locations? I have several users that I want to go to ...more >>

To All, I was wondering if there is a way I can create a script or batch file that can autmatically logon to my ftp server, upload a file and then rename it once it's there, I've been looking on the net for days but cannot find what I'm looking for. If someone could help me on this I wou...more >>

Hi, I'm migrating all of my web boxes to IIS6 from IIS5. The web side migrated very easy with iismt.exe. Is there a way to migrate ftp sites? I have too many too recreate or at least don't want to recreate them manually. Thanks!...more >>

My IIS-FTP is behind NAT. It has been working fine for months and suddenly today it keeps having " 500 Invlid port error " when connecting for outside. I beleieve this is due to the initiation of PASSIVE mode . Since I am behind the NAT, only ports 20 and 21 are openned. When connected from ou...more >>

If I have a virtual FTP under my main FTP site, how can I limit the size of this virtural FTP to 25 meg. of disk space? Thanks Steve...more >>

Hi! I have an IIS 6.0. I also installed the FTP-Service, and I created a FTP-Site using Active Directory Isolation. This works fine. Now I need to create a anonymous FTP-Access to this FTP-Site. When I tried the first step (adsutil set /msftpsvc/6634/AllowAnonymous "TRUE") from the manual, ...more >>

Anyone got ideas or solutions for replicating/synchronizing to an ftp server across the internet? We don't have an ftp server but one of our suppliers directs us to their ftp server for price lists, updates and product documentation. Problem is during business hours the thing is almost alw...more >>

I have 3000 users with home directories on one partition and group shares on another partition. I am looking for a secure ftp like solution so that my users can have access to their home folders and group shares from remote. I love the "Isolate users using Active Directory" feature on IIS-ftp ...more >>

I have FTP service running on Windows XP Pro (SP2) (IIS 5.1). Everything works with no problems from other computers on my LAN. I want to allow access through my router (I have a cable connection coming in thru a Linksys BEFSX41). I'm forwarding ports 20 & 21 thru to the computer where FTP is...more >>

Is there a way to autoban an ip address after a set number of bad login attempts? Will Microsoft add this feature in future releases?...more >>