Re: Cant Logon to FTP/IIS

On Tue, 07 Jun 2005 16:29:05 GMT, "Bill Miller"
<Almanaticus@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>"Dave" <noone@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>news:_N2dnR-PwZt1WzjfRVn-sA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> i'm just about out of ideas also... try checking the services list in the
>> administrative tools and make sure the ftp service really says its
>> running... i'll bet the iis control panel is lying to you. if its not
>> running try to start it from the service itself and see if maybe it gives an
>> error. and also take a look in the system error log for any events that
>> might be logged there. after that i'm down to the 'uninstall it and
>> reinstall it and try with all the default settings' step. or you could get
>> a 3rd party ftp server and try that also.
>
>I've done all of that, most of them several times. There's something we havent
>considered, but I have no clue what it may be, and it's probably something very
>simple.
>
>However, I did try Serv-U, and after the setup process, leaving all the default
>settings, then using the Help/FAQ notes, made the suggested changes to my
>router/firewall, I still have the same problem. SO, Im completely stumped. I
>like Serve-U, and have seen it on other's computers. Actually, Id prefer to use
>it, but Im having the same problem with it as well.

If both ServU and Microsoft's FTP have the same problem, the problem
is outside your system. They don't use the same authentication or
security methods at all.

So it's a router/firewall issue, or perhaps your ISP simply blocks FTP
ports 20/21 to prevent you from running a FTP server.

Jeff
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