<rspeiss@mtxinc.com> wrote:
> 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 access to the uploads folder and 2. How to
> allow them to upload a file but not see the directory listing.
>
> Any thoughts would be welcome
>
> Richard

"Ynte Broekhuizen" <ynte@ynte.net> wrote in message
news:118iblqr2j2pae0@corp.supernews.com...
> In article <OqeXAgkWFHA.3572@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl>, Richard Speiss
> <rspeiss@mtxinc.com> wrote:
>> 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 access to the uploads folder and 2. How to
>> allow them to upload a file but not see the directory listing.
>>
>> Any thoughts would be welcome
>>
>> Richard
>
> Not sure if it's possible but if it is, it's through setting special
> folder permissions.
> Go to the upload folder properties, Security. Then go to Advanced.
> Your 'anonymous' user will probably already be in this list, so select
> it and click Edit (if not click Add).
>
> Now, you can try to put checkmarks for all the write functions (Create
> files, Write Attribs, etc), but remove those for the read functions
> (List folder, Read Attribs, etc).
>
> You probably will need to leave the checkmark for Traverse folder. And I
> think Read Extended Attribs is also needed for any FTP related
> operations.
>
> Note, if this doesn't do the trick you can create seperate permissions
> for folders and for files. Maybe allow List folder, but not allow Read
> Data. You get the idea.
>
> Lots of possibilities. So just try and test :)
>
> --
> Ynte Broekhuizen
>