Hi I think I have misunderstood sth about anonymous logons to FTP Not wanting to use this option which sounds insecure, I created a special user and gave him access to the FTP default folder with a password. When I use this account to log on to my FTP server from my own computer (test),...more >>

Hi I'm still trying to set up my FTP server. I was accessing it using my administrators account and I noticed that I could go open up any file on my computer which I felt was risky. So I created a new limited account and 'attributed' it to the root default folder (the one that is first...more >>

Hi everybody, I have the following problem: When I try to upload an .mdb file, the uploading stops after a while.I first Used windows FTP Service. I changed to SERV-U FTP program but I still have the same problem. I can't upload databases. Most of the databases had forms, so I deleted the for...more >>

Hi I must be stupid or sth but in spite of reading loads of bumph, I can't work out how to access ftp with a named account When I configure FTP to not allow 'anonymous' access, how do I set up named accounts with a password instead Thanks in advance Dave Neve ...more >>

Hi, i have a Win 2000 server machine whit the ftp service running but i supouse that the service should starts when windows starts and it doesn't. When i restart the machine the services appers to be running but i try to connect by ftp and an error occurs: the ocnection was close for remote h...more >>

Using any FTP client I can get to the server but when I get to the box. You get an error message saying not logging in user because home directory is inacessbile. Rolled back SP1, re-installed IIS and FTP. Anyone have an idea of what's going on here?...more >>

All, I am running an ftp server and many different websites on my Windows 2000 SP4 IIS server. These many websites contains lots of virtual directories that have the execute permission set. The websites have been working fine but recently a problem keeps occurring whereby if a user uplo...more >>

I started with an IIS FTP setup on a Win XP Pro computer. I made all the necessary changes to ZoneAlarm, my router, and Norton. Yet when I try to login from an outside computer using IE6, I keep getting the logon box for both the named account and anonymous. The box keeps popping up, not accep...more >>

Good morning, I'm using user isolation on my FTP server (not AD User Isolation) and for users that are local on the box it's working fine. I've got \ftproot\localuser\user and life is good. For AD users, it seems to be working, I've got \ftproot\<DOMAIN>\user and that works good. The prob...more >>

I have some clients that need to send me large files (10-100mb). Obviously email doesn't work for this. I'm getting pressure to setup a ftp site that clients with the appropriate password can post files. Is this my only option or do I have other options for transferring large files? Does a...more >>

I have a question. I suppose it may not be doable but it's worth a try. I've got a Windows 2003 FTP server in my DMZ exposed to the outside. I would like to create an identical folder structure on the inside and have these two folder structures mirror themselves. I need it to mirror both way...more >>

Is there a way I can change home directory for different users logging into my FTP Site?? Win2k IIS 5.0 Please advice...any snippets will be appreciated TIA ...more >>

Hello I have configured a FTP server under W 2000 server, IIS 5.o, it is configured as non anonymous access with the same user for all the clients, some of those clients can connect perfectly, but some other, when input user and password and validate, a window showing a torch finding files ap...more >>

Hello! In ServU FTP's Dir Access tab,there is an "Execute" option item.The help file says that it is meant for executing files through FTP, i.e. for running DOS and Windows programs remotely. That is to say FTP allows a user to start COMMAND.COM or CMD.EXE.But how does a user start COMMAN...more >>

A Clean install of WinServer2003. IIS6.0 I Can login and display ftp site\Folder over LAN using ftp://Server_Name. Cannot get to site using IE with any combination of settings for passive and folder view settings. Using command line FTP I get the following: C:\Path....>ftp 68.253.xxx.xx ...more >>

Hi to everyone, I am encountering a strange behaviour in my FTP service running in an IIS6 win2003 server environment.(eng - no sp1) For unrecognized reason my ftp service automatically stop once every day (generally at the end of the day and not at the same time ever).No particular rule,sch...more >>

Hello, we are running Web Server Edition and we have troubles with FTP. When files above approx. 5 MB are uploaded to server, files are successfuly uploaded, but no confirmation come from server, so communication failed without any log event or error message. Thank you very much for any adv...more >>

Hello! Following the RFC959 about the transfer between two servers,I open two cmd windows W1 and W2. Here, W1 connects to server A (211.64.60.9),W2 connects to server B (210.72.224.145). And I want to transfer file from B to A,so I enter the commands in the order bellow: 1)W1: quote PA...more >>

I recently shared my FTP directory so that users on my LAN can access the FTP site a little easier instead of using IE or another client they can simply use windows explorer. Now, however I cannot log into the site using any FTP client. I know I'm using the correct password. And I didn't chang...more >>

Someone uploaded a file/directory to my FTP site and and cannot delete it. The initial directory does not have a name. Within that directory things branch off into multiple diectories with names like. %d .com3 2.55 for example. Can somene offer advice on how to rid the FTP of this folder?...more >>

Can someone tell my why users can't FTP when the Administrator is logged off the server? This is a Windows 2000 server. Thanks KAT...more >>

I'm running a Windows 2003 SP1 server w/ IIS. I want a more secure ftp site on the box, so I disabled (unchecked) "Allow Anonymous Connections" on the Security Accounts tab. Now only the people belonging to the Administrators group can ftp in. I have another group "FTP_USRS" that I want t...more >>

Does open SSH work with IIS 6.0 FTP?...more >>

If a FTP user has proper privilege,and the server setting of Dir Access allow file execute,How does the user execute a file? ------------------------------------------------------ An ...more >>

I have a server running Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Now i installed IIS and FTp. Now the problem is I am able to connect from the localhost (ftp://>localhost) but when connecting from another machine this is not working, .its showing eventid 115 from command prompt its giving the error 'C...more >>

Hello everybody, I setup a FTP server on Windows 2003 Server, Web edition. I use TCP/IP filtering on my NIC and I permitted ports 20 and 21. When I try to connect from workstation with "real" IP address everything works fine, but when I try to connect from workstation with IP address from ...more >>

I host a couple web sites that are authored using FTP. All top level directories are only virtual dir's and are not visable with a dir command. This is normally a good thing. But... I want to add a Subdirectory that is a Virtual directory on another machine. This is used to store larg...more >>

Hi, I am a newbie with ASP but I have used Personal Web Server with Windows 98. I remember I should write in the browsers Address Line Localhost and something moore. Now I have installed Windows XP and also IIS. But, how do I use this? Is there a tutorial og step by steb instructions to be rea...more >>

I have my ftp site set up, last night when I used IE to login to the site from home I kept getting access denied, but using ws_ftp client I could access just fine, create and delete directories without any problem. The FTP server is behind a firewall, but I have port 21 forwarding to the clien...more >>

Environment: - ftp working on Win 2003 SP1 server - standalone. - I haven't changed any permission, groups or passwords - all is default from installaion. - We don't have ADS or Domain - Local user accounts created on the ftp server - I have directories under D:\inetpub\wwwroot that are the s...more >>

Is there a file size limt with using Microsoft's FTP client. ...more >>

'Lo all In the IIS help-file, it states that if you install the "Admin Pack", then the ADUC (Active Directory Users and Computers) MMC Snap-In will be modified to support the updated schema. But after installing it, ADUC "User" properties looks exactly the same. I can't find the "visual"...more >>

hi,guys, I have a win2k iis ftp server.when accessing ,user with right permission can't delete the dir with "RMD".logfile says "The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process." but there is no other process is runing. after a while, try "RMD" again,then you can re...more >>

I have configured Active Directory Isolate FTP. I have encountered an issue which cause the file slated to be sent not sent. The users are using scripts to automate this process, the systems that usually send the information are as400's. Any idea's would be appreciated Thanks in advance ...more >>

I have reinstall the windows 2003 server Enterprise Edition I have reinstall the exchange 2003 server I've verified logging and password of Active Directory When I am connecting to ftp from internet the access is ok but the users folders are not separated from the other users. When I am connect...more >>

I am user IIS to maintain an ftp site and want my clients to be able to upload files to a public uploads folder. But I don't want them to be able to see what other users have uploaded. I'm not sure how to go about setting this up. What permissions do I need to 1. Give public/anonymous acc...more >>

I have a file server are running Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and recently i have enable IIS 6.0 to run the FTP Server for mobile users but the ftp clients have facing problem to access japanese languages folder & file. I have enable the East Asian Languages on Languages & Region Setting. A...more >>

I need to set up an FTP site so that each user starts in a private home folder, but every user also has access to a common tree of folders (for public downloads). If an FTP site is set up for user isolation, is there a way to put some sort of link to a shared folder inside each user's home f...more >>

I have a script running on a <remotehost> that can currently contact a 2000AC box and retrieve & then delete all the available log files for each vhost via ftp, which looks like this: 06:02:00 <remotehost> [23]USER iislog 331 06:02:00 <remotehost> [23]PASS - 230 06:02:02 <remotehost> [23]se...more >>

how can I tell the server to prompt users for a username & password when they access my FTP server? ...more >>

Hi all, I have an anonymous FTP (port 21) on my IIS 5 that I need to keep in place. I want to add another FTP site to the same IIS (I only have one IP address). So I added an new FTP site, physical folder, virtual folder, etc... and assigned it a port other than 21 (say 8121). I opened up...more >>

Hi When I make a telnet session to my FTP server on windows 2000, I get the banner "220 server1 Microsoft FTP Service (Version 5.0)" I want to remove that banner, and I have found an technet article nr. 826270, with some fixes that I should apply. I have applied this fix, but I still get ...more >>

Hi all, How can i disable the "Add FTP Location" when i try to open a new file from MS Office. Everytime, i try to browse to a file, it can see the "Add FTP Location on the browser drop down box. I would like to disable it and it won't show up again. I have enabled the FTP in the IIS in ...more >>

I have my FTP Server in the DMZ of my firewall. I have ports 20 & 21 forwarding to the FTP server but I still can't access it from outside my network. Do I need to open any other ports for this to work? I have taken off anonymous access from the site so was wondering if that makes a differen...more >>

Hey everyone, anyone know of a free statistical tool for IIS? I am running Windows 2003 Server. I have a website running on my Windows 2003 Server and links to where people can download .mp3 and .pdf files. What I would like to know is how many people are downloading the .mp3 and .pdf fi...more >>

I HAVE WINDOWS 2003 ENTERPRISE EDITION FTP SERVICE IS AUTOMATIC WHEN TRY LOGIN WITH FTP SITE NOT RESPONDING. AND MY WEBDAV ONLY CONNECT ANONYMOUS MODE NOT RESPOND WITH LOGIN AND PASSWORD FROM MY NETWORK PLACES. CHECKLIST OF MICROSOFT IS OK. WHAT.S UP?...more >>

I use IIS6.0 in Windows2003Server , how to limit the download speed on FTP ? -- FireCrow Studio Kylin Garden EMail:gaotianpu@gmail.com ICQ:156134382 ...more >>

Ok Folks, I don't know how to create an FTP site. Is there an online resource that will describe it in detail? I have Windows 2003 Server. Thanks! Matt...more >>

How do I delete files that contain illegal characters? I just checked my ftproot and there are a slew of obscurely named directories that appear to have been created by some intruder. They are protected from deletion -- presumably by an illegal charater in the name. Is there a tool that can han...more >>

anyone, I have ftp setup on windows 2000 advanced server edition. Any reason why using XP with sp2 has an issue connecting to my ftp? and Windows 2000Pro doesn't ? I am getting a permissions error message when I connect with XP SP2. I have checked all possibilities for a solution but...more >>