Re: IIS 4.0 FTP Setup

Mitchell B. Wagers ( (no email) )
Wed, 07 Jan 1998 08:13:06 -0800

I'm not sure I understand, are you saying you can ftp from an NT
workstation and it works fine? If your NT server is in Stand Alone mode,
then whether it's an NT box or 95 or Linux or Solaris, it doesn't make any
difference.
FTP Accounts should be setup with their own group permissions.

At 10:36 AM 1/7/98 -0500, you wrote:
>Hi all,
>I just finished my upgrade (if you can call it that) to IIS 4.0
>I figured out how to do most of the web site setup but I'm
>having a rather hard time figureing out FTP
>
>Here's the problem:
>I can get anonymous to login fine and you can browse the
>FTP directories and download from them. You cannot upload
>as an anonymous user, which is good. Then if you try to log on
>as one of the NT accounts the FTP server says "user cannot login"
>I checked the Event Log and what shows up in there is "Unknown User and
>or Bad Password", but yet if I log on to one of the workstations here with
>the same user name it allows me too with no problems. I've
>tried many different accounts, everything from the Administrator account
>to a normal FTP user account. none of them work. I tried allowing just
>that account to Logon Locally but that didn't help either.
>So none of my users can update their web sites because none of them can
>logon.
>
>Here's My config:
>IIS 4.0
>Cold Fusion 3.1
>Perl 5.004
>Windows NT 4.0 Server (Stand Alone Mode)
>
>
>Thanks for any help.
>Micro$oft has no documentation on setting up the FTP section.
>IMAGINE THAT!
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