>I am sure this question has been discussed here over and over, so please,
> forgive me for my low level question here.
>
>
> I just installed my W2K3 R2 Server with its IIS and with its ftp
> components.
>
> I want to have ftp isolated username and password for each of my
> webfolders.
> The users are not members of my organization. They are webdesigners that I
> hire to create my website. I want them to be able to access their assigned
> web folder content.
>
> Here is what I am doing. After creating the web site folder, I go to
> create a new ftp site for each web folder. When I tried to configure the
> ftp
> folder direct to the same folder created for the website . I am
> getting
> an error becuase the website folder has been use for the htlm port.
>
> I am confuse here. It looks like I need to set a different folder for ftp
> and another folder for web . Therefore, the client will ftp the content
> of
> the site, but this content will not be the one site content served by the
> web
> server.
>
> What is the correct path to accomplish my goals to have ftp accesst to my
> website content?
>
> 2) The other issue is regarding the Username /Password of the clients ftp
> folders. I go to each ftp folder properties to uncheck the Annonymous
> access.
>
> Then I go to Permissions hoping this this area is to set usernames and
> passwods. But what is open instead is the active directory window to
> select a
> member of the organization.
>
> How can I set permisions for clients that are nto part of my organization?
> I am assuming that Active Directory is used exclusively to register users
> members of my organization.
>
> Please, let me know if clarify to me if I am having a straigt IIS issue or
> a
> Active Directory issue.
>
>
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