Re: FTP security risks

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From: Bernard (qbernard_at_hotmail.com.discuss)
Date: 03/26/04 

Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 14:55:17 +0800

Risk ? let's see..

not sure. but you should always secure your ftp with proper NTFS permissions
and deploy vpn and etc to secure the connection. and can you also limit
access to your server by configuring IP address restrictions. 

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"ovs8" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:FF02DFF1-5554-4C2C-9F47-5B19F4B87547@microsoft.com...
> I'm planning to set up an ftp server behind the firewall with NAT on the
same subnet as my DC (our router doesn't have a DMZ capability). What
security risks does it present?
>
> Thank you,
> oleg

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