> By default it goes to our root ftp which contains a folder for each of our
> clients. Clients can only get into the folder they have acces to but we
> don't want them to be able to see any of the subfolders. How do we make
> it so ftp goes right to their folder or so they can only see their folder.
>
> Eg. ftp.widget.com login name acme password aglets - using that info it
> goes right to the c:\ftproot\acme folder - not c:\ftproot\ with acme, a1,
> etc all listed.

"Christian Paparelli" <cpaparelli_nospam@ithost.ch> wrote in message
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> "Boe" <boe_d@notspam.hotmail.com> ha scritto nel messaggio
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>
> Hi
>
>> By default it goes to our root ftp which contains a folder for each of
>> our clients. Clients can only get into the folder they have acces to but
>> we don't want them to be able to see any of the subfolders. How do we
>> make it so ftp goes right to their folder or so they can only see their
>> folder.
>>
>> Eg. ftp.widget.com login name acme password aglets - using that info it
>> goes right to the c:\ftproot\acme folder - not c:\ftproot\ with acme, a1,
>> etc all listed.
>
> take a look here
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/WindowsServer2003/Library/IIS/b63de8ef-e3c5-456d-a8ca-7af4198819d4.mspx
>
>
> --
> Christian Paparelli
> http://www.ithost.ch

"Bernard Cheah [MVP]" <qbernard@hotmail.com.discuss> wrote in message
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> If you are on IIS 5, try
> How To Set Up an FTP Site So That Users Log Onto Their Folders
> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=201771
>
> With IIS 6, you can try the Ftp user isolation.
>
> Take note with 5, you will be able to redirect user to their respective
> home path, but you can't stop them from cd .. for going back to the ftp
> root path. However, you can hide those folders name. using virtual
> directories - which is by default hidden.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Bernard Cheah
> http://www.iis-resources.com/
> http://www.iiswebcastseries.com/
> http://msmvps.com/blogs/bernard/
>
>
> "Boe" <boe_d@notspam.hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:OjGQE8wGGHA.344@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>> By default it goes to our root ftp which contains a folder for each of
>> our clients. Clients can only get into the folder they have acces to but
>> we don't want them to be able to see any of the subfolders. How do we
>> make it so ftp goes right to their folder or so they can only see their
>> folder.
>>
>> Eg. ftp.widget.com login name acme password aglets - using that info it
>> goes right to the c:\ftproot\acme folder - not c:\ftproot\ with acme, a1,
>> etc all listed.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>
>

"Boe" <boe_d@notspam.hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:OjGQE8wGGHA.344@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> By default it goes to our root ftp which contains a folder for each of our
> clients. Clients can only get into the folder they have acces to but we
> don't want them to be able to see any of the subfolders. How do we make
> it so ftp goes right to their folder or so they can only see their folder.
>
> Eg. ftp.widget.com login name acme password aglets - using that info it
> goes right to the c:\ftproot\acme folder - not c:\ftproot\ with acme, a1,
> etc all listed.
>
> Thanks
>

"Christian Paparelli" <cpaparelli_nospam@ithost.ch> wrote in message
news:%23zed35zGGHA.3176@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> "Boe" <boe_d@notspam.hotmail.com> ha scritto nel messaggio
> news:OjGQE8wGGHA.344@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>
> Hi
>
>> By default it goes to our root ftp which contains a folder for each of
>> our clients. Clients can only get into the folder they have acces to but
>> we don't want them to be able to see any of the subfolders. How do we
>> make it so ftp goes right to their folder or so they can only see their
>> folder.
>>
>> Eg. ftp.widget.com login name acme password aglets - using that info it
>> goes right to the c:\ftproot\acme folder - not c:\ftproot\ with acme, a1,
>> etc all listed.
>
> take a look here
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/WindowsServer2003/Library/IIS/b63de8ef-e3c5-456d-a8ca-7af4198819d4.mspx
>
>
> --
> Christian Paparelli
> http://www.ithost.ch

> Instead of ftp root, can I setup user folders under the FTP site's home
> directory?