hello, I would like to know how to change the IP address that the IIS server announces during a PASV operation. Currently the server is announcing a 172.16.y.z address which is not routeable. Is there a registry setting for this?...more >>

Hi all, Does IIS6 FTP server accepter authentication outside it's default domain if a user passes the credentials in the form: domain\userID ? I am receiving an alert in the EventLog: Event Type: Warning Event Source: MSFTPSVC Event Category: None Event ID: 100 Date: 8/31/2005 Time: ...more >>

Hi, I have a Windows 2000 server that has been running IIS and FTP for several years. We've never had any issue with response on it. Today, though, I tried to update some websites, and I can connect quickly via FTP, but the FTP client keeps saying that the server has stopped responding. ...more >>

I am a new user to IIS. I am having grave difficulty connecting to my FTP site. I first created a shared folder with a sub-folder to house my ftp files. I then created a user in AD and using the iisftp script assigned the ftproot and ftpdir. Then I gave that user modify permission to the...more >>

I'm looking for software that will run on my FTP server that will allow a user (inside my AD forest) to create his own ftp site and password. I'd like it to work much like setting up gmail or hotmail account. The only software I've been able to find is Bindview password self help. Any sugge...more >>

Hello all, I'm running windows xp w/sp2 on my dell pc. I recently wanted to restart my personal website using free things that require no money what so ever. I am a customer of Comcast in the New Jersey area and decided to just use their online file storage for the website. I did try this a l...more >>

Does anyone know of a microsoft command-line tool, either native to W2K or W2K03 or apart of a resource kit which will enable scripting an FTP command and synchronizing files between a local and remote location?? I would need it to: 1. build FTP session. 2. do a file update similar to wha...more >>

I would like to setup a virutal directory that points to a network share on a server in a different domain. The domain that the FTP server is part of does not have a trust relationship with the domain that the other server is in. I setup a virtual directory and use the connect as button to s...more >>

Hi all, I want to use one site and have different virtual directory / directory and control access via NTFS permissions for different user account and some user only can see own directory, but administrator and one or two user can see upper directory with all resource .... How to do it, d...more >>

Hi all: This may sound strange, but is there a way to restrict a user account from using FTP but still allow them to connect to the same directory structure via the windows file system? ...more >>

I have update Windows 2003 server ServicePack 1 to Win 2003 Std, after I can't login into AD user isolation FTP account. Error message is '530 User XXX cannot log in, home directory inaccessible.'. before update, FTP was good. but It isn't now. I checked isolation home directory setting b...more >>

Hi all, I want to setup a server which only one IP and network card, the IP is static. And this server is like a ISP's web host server, mean one server host multi web site and the most import thing, multi ftp, each ftp with a different user name and password account, and can after login, ju...more >>

We run an IIS 6.0 FTP server that is exhibiting some odd problems when dealing with large files. When clients connect to the FTP server using IE and download 'large' (greater than 10MB) files, the dialog box continues to download the file and indicates 3-5 seconds are left - constantly for ...more >>

Is it possible to create a ftp site on a network drive. I have a XP PRO box that is setup and we need to create multiple FTP sites and point them or their home directories to a network drive. Is this possible. I tried to do it but it will not let me finish it when browsing to the network drive...more >>

W2003 Web Edition / IIS6 / Default FTP site / Guest account disabled I have had to add another user account to the server to secure access for certain web pages. The new user is not a member of any group and only has read pemissions on a single directory well under the ftproot. Suprisingly, ...more >>

We have several FTP servers running on Win2000 and Win2003. These servers have worked fine over a year but during the past few weeks users of those servers have been experiencing problems uploading files. Specifically, they have been able to upload both small and large files but when the file is...more >>

Running IIS 6.0 on Win2003 server. We are using virtual directories on our ftp site. I would like to know if there is a way to modify or customize the login box that users see when logging onto an ftp site. I have configured the "banner message" in the properties of the site, but that may not...more >>

I am new to this forum and my technical know how with respect to computers is limited. I use Win32 XP-Pro SP2, 512MB. I am unable to run downloaded WGET.EXE based program (batch) files (virus scanning engines) after rebooting my computer and suspect that the values for accepting these typ...more >>

We had been creating content on blogger.com that is posted via ftp onto iis server. it was working fine until 8/14, at which time the server shows five security updates. i assume it's not a coincidence; found and successfully executed "how to configure passiveportrange in iis" (kb555022) by Be...more >>

I am using the MGET command, and have been testing to see what happens if you try to transfer a file that has the same name as a file in the destination folder, but the file in the destination folder has permissions set so that it can't be overwritten. Running from a command prompt, if I run ...more >>

I have a low-use server and want to do the odd file transfer by FTP. It's so low use that I set it for wake on lan. It goes into system standby after 10 minutes of inactivity. This all works fine until it comes to FTP transfers. The server wakes up and the FTP session works normally. ...more >>

I have enabled the default ftp site in W2K Server and can remotely access it using the administrator account for the host. How do I add additional users? I gave 'guest' a password in "Local Users and Groups" but this user cannot remotely access the ftp site. Many thanks. ...more >>

Hi, I have developed an web-site , I use Access-2000 database with ASP, I want to access my data through VB .Net , and want to modify selected data. So procedure may be as below : Application connect to FTP Server with username and password, access database and change required correction...more >>

i am confuse the type of the ftp Passive FTP Active FTP i know that there are big different for config fireall of that 2 type FTP can anybody explain that,my server is 2003 standard thanks ...more >>

Have created a FTP site on a Windows 2003 SBS server using the “Isolate users using Active Directory” option. My problem is that I get a error when I login “530 User XXXXX cannot login, home directory inaccessible”. Here is what I have done. Added login locally rights to the users a...more >>

i have the following setup: -Win2003/IIS6 FTP server set to not allow any anonymous connections; -There is a local FTPUsers group with some local users as members of this group[and not of any other group]. - Each local user [of FTPUsers] has their own virtual directory off the default Ftp s...more >>

I am trying to FTP using the command prompt. I get error "connection closed by remote host". The O/S of the FTP client is Windows 2003 SP1 behind a router. I type >ftp <host> and I logon with username and password and then I do a CD command. The response is "CWD command successful". Then I ...more >>

Are there any recomendations on here? Is this in the plans from Microsoft?...more >>

Can we use Raw FTP commands on Windows? I am running Windows XP Pro SP2. How do I activate the raw FTP prompt, if there is any such thing? What I do normally is type FTP on the Windows cmd prompt, but that activates Microsoft's FTP service, right? ...more >>

I am running XP Pro with SP2. None of my Internet services such as FTP or IIS have been set up properly. I installed everything from under the 'Setup Windows Components' under 'Add Remove Programs' with my installation diskette. However, nothing seems to be working properly. When I open inetmg...more >>

IIS 6.0: FTP does not redirect user to his virtual directory when recreating user near his deleting Scenario: Using IIS 6.0 FTP site with multiple users 1.Create user in AD. Set SAMAccount name. 2.Create Virtual directory with user’s SAMAccount name so user will be redirected to his sub...more >>