"Vaib" <vaibhavpanghal@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> hi all ,
> I am new at ftp and there are some problems that i am facing . i
> downloaded GuildFTP server from the net and installed it . it works
> fine in my local LAN , i.e , my hostel . but a person sitting two
> cities away who is not a part of my local LAN is not able to get
> access to my computer . then i read somethings about ftp again from
> the net and found out that i can set up an ftp server using my windows
> xp professional by setting up IIS . so from my windows cd i installed
> IIS . but in order to set up the ftp server i need to go to
> administrative tasks in the control panel and look for IIS and in that
> look for default ftp site . but to my surprise - its not there . what
> should i do ? i need to have an ftp server set up on my system .
> Thanking in anticipation. Vaib .