<yevgeller@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> Bernard,
>
> Thank you for your reply. It looked like
> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=239120 was talking exactly about what
> I needed, but once I got all that set up, I could not figure out how to
> access ftp from client. I tried browsing to ftp://server/ (no luck), as
> well as using the ftp from command line (when I typed in ftp
> server_name, it asked for login and pass. I used user's login and pass
> from AD, and it did not accept it).
>
> Oh well, I thought, and set up virtual directories in IIS (5.0), and
> created folders for each user (with their matching name) in /ftproot,
> and set permissions in the "Security" tab. That did not quite work:
>
> When I have the anonymous access allowed, all users can access folders
> of other users (I don't want that). Ok, I had "Everyone" allowed to
> read in each of the subfolders. I removed "Everyone" from the users
> (Security tab, Permissions), and nobody can access subfolders. Ok, I
> disallow anonymous access to the ftp site (it is called "Default FTP
> site" if that matters), then every time I browse to ftp://server_name ,
> a box pops up asking to enter credentials. Oh, and I added AD users to
> the operators of that ftp site. What does it want?
>
> Besides advising on what I am doing wrong, could anybody also answer
> the following: why does the ftp want to use anonymous access wherever
> possible instead of authenticating against AD. Is that because AD
> authentication is insecure because it sends password as clear text?
>
> Thank you!
>
>
> Bernard Cheah [MVP] wrote:
>> IIS 5 doesn't offer any user isolation feature. so what you can do is
>> create
>> ftp folder for each user and control access by manipulating the NTFS
>> permissions. Some reading...
>>
>> HOW TO: Limit FTP Access in Windows 2000
>> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=318712
>> How to create a security-enhanced FTP directory that uses Password
>> Authentication
>> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=239120
>> Information About the IIS File Transmission Protocol (FTP) Service
>> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=283679
>> How To Set Up an FTP Site So That Users Log Onto Their Folders
>> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=201771
>> --
>> Regards,
>> Bernard Cheah
>> http://www.iis.net/
>> http://www.iis-resources.com/
>> http://msmvps.com/blogs/bernard/
>>
>>
>> <yevgeller@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:1162579749.116983.297650@m7g2000cwm.googlegroups.com...
>> > Hello All,
>> >
>> > I have Win2K Server with IIS 5.0, and I need each Active Directory user
>> > in the domain to be provided with an ftp folder for which he/she should
>> > only have access. How do I do that?
>> >
>> > Thank you.
>> >
>