Re: HelpNeeded with FTP logons

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From: Jeff Cochran (jcochran.nospam_at_naplesgov.com)
Date: 05/18/04


Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 15:38:35 GMT

On Tue, 18 May 2004 10:24:25 -0400, "modelingfrog"
<modelingfrog@notspamedever.com> wrote:

>could someone give me some directions?
>I would like that anyone who types my IP and tryes to access my FTP be
>required to enter a password to be able to see or use files located in the
>FTProot folders.

HOW TO: Create a Secure FTP Directory that Uses Password
Authentication:
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=239120

>Im Running XP pro. (I had tryed to disable annonomis logon but I wasn't even
>able to get in myself; so that was not to useful)

Bummer. Especially since when you leave anonymlous enabled, you
defeat your intentions.

>I would like to establish a strong Pword when doing this because I would
>like to grant a friend to upload larger files to my pc. and I dont want too
>many volurabilities. from Hackers and trogens.

Rotate the password frequently.

Jeff



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