"Burger23" <Burger23@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:2E3ECE3F-4BAC-4A2A-AE64-7D52E0D20BAF@microsoft.com...
>I am trying to allow a friend to download a large amount of photos (too
>many
> to email). I am using VISTA Ultimate.
>
> 1.I have enabled the FTP server in IIS 6.0. I have created a User account,
> Larry, with a password and full permissions.
>
> 2.In IIS, under Permissions, I have added Larry. Under Properties, I have
> unchecked the Allow Anonymous Connections box and set C:/FTP as Home
> Directory and have allowed Read, Write and Log
>
> 3.In Windows Explorer, I have added Larry to C:/FTP, I have added Larry to
> Users (Properties-Security).
>
> 4.Router has been setup to forward Port 21 to ftp server
> When attempting to access ftp page in Internet Explorer, I am successfully
> navigated to the log-on/password page (so I assume that port forwarding is
> working properly). When I enter the correct logon name (Larry), but the
> wrong
> password, I am redirected to the logon page again. When I use the correct
> name and password, I receive the INTERNET EXPLORER CANOT DISPLAY THE
> WEBPAGE
> error message.
>
> Must be a permissions issue- but I am out of ideas
>