Re: Problems with Passive mode logging into IIS 5.0 FTP site

From: Bernard (qbernard_at_hotmail.com.discuss)
Date: 10/06/04

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    >From your discussions in the other thread. it sounds like the issue is at
    networking layer. meaning the NAT is unable to handle the request properly.

    what are the default binding port ? is it 21?
    other ftp client can use passive mode but not IE ? 

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Bernard Cheah
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"David Lewis" <*@*.*> wrote in message
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> turned off use passive ftp in IE options.  Didn't know it was there.
> Yes I could use real client apps, but that is not always an option.
> I got very dumb users / clients that don't even know what an ftp site is.
> So I just tell them its like a web site except to transfer files.  Click
on <link>
> and upload or download your files.  Most get it and can use it without
further
> explanation except AOL users.  I still have one sub consultant that is on
AOL
> and I have to send him CD's because he cannot access our FTP site.
>
> "Bernard" <qbernard@hotmail.com.discuss>
> |>When unchecked enable folder view, did you also check 'Use FTP option' ?
> |>
> |>since you had tested with other ftp client app. the problem now is on IE
> |>site.
> |>active mode is working, but not passive mode. pls verify the above
setting,
> |>try restart IE after configured such settings. and as usual. IE was not
> |>meant to be a 'decent' ftp client, so if possible, you should get other
> |>alternative.
>
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