Re: FTP Folder Error

From: Bernard (qbernard_at_hotmail.com.discuss)
Date: 05/31/04 

Date: Mon, 31 May 2004 18:15:17 +0800

what permissions ? 

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Bernard Cheah
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<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> It was the ntfs permissions, I set the users as admins and
> owners, I gave full control to everyone. yet can't really
> pin point it where the issue lied other than allowin
> permissions. I'm going to install a separate ftp server. I
> hear iis sucks.
> >-----Original Message-----
> >I get:
> >An error occurred opening that folder on the ftp server.
> >Make sure you have permission to access that folder.
> >Details:
> >200 type set to A.
> >227 Entering Passive Mode (192,168,1,101,14,236).
> >426 Connection Closed; transfer aborted.
> >
> >The problem I'm having is logging in from the outside.
> >MY guess is that if the ftp account can be accessed from
> >inside(localhost), but not from outside; the problem is
> >when responding. I'm able to log in(but I get cut off
> >immediately) I know I'm passed the loggin part because it
> >accepts it. If I type the wrong password it doesn't; so
> >that lets me know it recognizes the user/Password.
> >
> >I get prompted for u/p, so the port is allowing me in.
> >I have full control set for all domain users, and I'm
> even
> >trying to log in with administrator.
> >It recognizes the u/p and the cuts me off, only from the
> >outside. Using localhost? not a problem.
> >
> >
> >The ports on the router are open, on 2121. etc.
> >
> >My Security Accounts tab is set properly: Unchecked for
> >anonymous access.
> >My NTFS permisions are set to full control.
> >
> >I have no isolation set.
> >
> >It worked once before, but unexpectedly; when I woke up
> >the next morning it was working already. I think I
> >restarted the server then, and voila. But that was then
> >this is now.
> >
> >The ports are opened, the ftp is able to login, but then
> >it get thrown out.
> >I get:
> >An error occurred opening that folder on the ftp server.
> >Make sure you have permission to access that folder.
> >Details:
> >200 type set to A.
> >227 Entering Passive Mode (192,168,1,101,14,236).
> >426 Connection Closed; transfer aborted.
> >I think it passes the logging process and then it gets
> cut
> >off.
> >only one article similar but does not apply to server2003.
> >
> >I'm publishing this issue in the
> >microsoft.public.inetserver.iis.ftp group; but I still
> >think the problem comes logging from outside DNS. Maybe
> an
> >installation error I may have bipassed when I installed
> >the active directory roles. When installing the active
> >directory domain controller role. I had to provide a
> >domain for dns, but the domain I was giving was
> contacting
> >another server which currently hosts my domain, and would
> >prompt me for a u/p , so I set the domain to local
> >instead, but that didn't solve my ftp problem. Then I
> went
> >back and I set the domain to a domain which does not
> exist
> >instead, and I selected the advanced option which said
> >would "fix this dns problem manually later". Or the
> second
> >option, which was: "use this computer's domain as the
> >primary domain".
> >
> >
> >Thanks
> >David
> >
> >
> >Kevin Replied:
> >
> >>Here's my thought, you probably should post this in the
> >>microsoft.public.inetserver.iis.ftp group because I
> don't
> >think it is DNS.
> >>Microsoft's flavor of FTP does not care about it host
> >name, you can connect
> >>to Microsoft's FTP by IP address, I don't think that
> >changed with Win2k3.
> >>
> >>How do you have the Security Accounts tab configured?
> >>
> >>On the Directory Security tab are you allowing All
> >computers access?
> >>
> >>Have you checked your NTFS permissions?
> >>
> >>Are you behind a firewall and do you have port 20 open?
> >Since your FTP is on
> >>port 8500 I'm not sure how that works FTP requires two
> >ports, normally uses
> >>ports 20 & 21. Maybe in your case it is 8500 & 8499 but
> >that is just a
> >>guess. List and read are on one port, File transfer is
> on
> >another.
> >>Internally it is not a problem, externally my bet is
> when
> >it sets up the
> >>second port for file transfer is where you get kicked.
> >
> >.
> >

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