Re: IIS FTP service as HTTP

From: Ricardo (r_luceac_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 07/20/04 

Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 17:52:03 -0300

But some proxys blocks ftp transactions and in that cases I saw someting
like http://ftp.somesite.com...
Is that what I want to do...

"Jeff Cochran" <jeff.nospam@zina.com> wrote in message
news:41047ebc.196706829@msnews.microsoft.com...
> On Tue, 20 Jul 2004 09:20:02 -0700, "Ricardo"
> <Ricardo@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
>>How can I configure IIS ftp service to open as an http ftp server???
>
> First, you can't. There's no such thing as an HTTP FTP server. They
> are two separate protocols entirely. That's like trying to eat your
> vegetable fruit, or walk your dog cow.
>
> I assume you want to use Internet Explorer to access your FTP server.
> That requires no configuration on the FTP server side, just enter the
> URL to the server:
>
> ftp://ftp.myserver.com/
>
> Or whatever your FTP host name is. Behind firewalls you may need to
> deal with passive mode, check an IE group or the FTP group for
> configuring that if you need it.
>
> Jeff

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