We are setting up a FTP site on our Windows 2003 server. We have a DSL router. The server is running active directory, also is the DHCP server. Question is: IP address on the server is private; can the public address in the router be forwarded to the FTP server's private IP address? Than...more >>

Hello all I have 2 ftpsites which can be the source of new files and changed files for each other and I need them to be kept in sync. Any ideas ?? Sync toy will work over a work group or domain by not over the internet... Have a great day...more >>

Problem 1 I get three errors when I try to send something to my ftp server 200 227 550 Can someone tell me the cause of this? I am the admin of the server and I can't upload. I am using a pc connected to my "2wire" router so the info does not even need to hit the internet. The problem is ...more >>

I have installed the IIS from Windows 2003 sp2 , how to check what is the version of the IIS running, check the help about, does not show the version. we can not hardcode the password on the ftp batch file due to Auidt issue. Is there anyway that the ftp script can prompt the user to key in ...more >>

I recently migrated a webserver using windows server 2000 and IIs 5.0 to a new machine with windows server 2003 sp1 and IIs 6.0. The new server is now part of a new active directory domain, the old one was in a workgroup. This server is for a local isp and it hosts 10 web domains. The is...more >>

I recently migrated a webserver using windows server 2000 and IIs 5.0 to a new machine with windows server 2003 sp1 and IIs 6.0. The new server is now part of a new active directory domain, the old one was in a workgroup. This server is for a local isp and it hosts 10 web domains. The isp has ...more >>

Hi, I would like to know is it necessary to set connection timeout in a FTP server or is it a good practice? Is the default 120sec too low or too high. Most ftp clients are able to resume up/download once it reached the limit and will reconnect. -- Thanks, Alan ...more >>

We've loaded FTP Publishing Service for IIS 7.0 on a Windows Vista Ultimate system. Using process explorer we've noticed that inetinfo.exe loads. Is FTP for IIS 7.0 basically the IIS 6.0 implementation? Is there any difference? We're playing around with the footprint that IIS 7.0 impleme...more >>

I'm having probelms uploading files to our external website via FTP. I cannot even get to my external FTP site internally. Here's my problem. From outside my firewall I can go to my external website via FTP client, IE or windows explorer and login. I can upload files, rename files and pretty m...more >>

Hello, I jus added an FTP server and I tested it and worked fine for the first 2 users I then gave access to someone else whom just happens to be using IE7 and he got an error that says "An error has occurred oepenign that folder of the FTP Server. Make sure you have permission to access th...more >>

I have an FTP site set up using IIS6 and it's running fine. I want to be able to hide all the client subfolders so that other clients can not see other client names. I can do this by removing the read checkbox on the Virtual Directory properties. However, this hides the folder names and the...more >>

Hello there i have published FTP server to download & upload files from out site to our local network but when i upload files from outside or local network to the ftp server always says access denied 550 please note that i can upload files only if i;m logged in on the localftpserver so an...more >>

Hi, Since my FTP Site in IIS 6 (Windows 2003) is not working, my first question is, if IIS is a good technology to establish an FTP Server? I guess, that the answer is "Yes", since IIS is a good product, but my knowledge in creating an FTP-Server in IIS is not yet very high. I have to cre...more >>

Can anyone give me any ideas or feedback on how I might configure or force IIS to do something like "atomic" uploads in IIS? My main goal is to make sure that I can programatically scan the local filesystem that is published as an ftp site via IIS and do actions on the files that have been upl...more >>

Hi I setup windows 2003 R2 server with IIS with FTP, even on a LAN, downloads are as slow as downloading over a 56K modem. (using IE to download) Is this by design of Microsoft FTP, or is there a way to define speed and download options Thanks MC ...more >>