Re: IIS - FTP PASV port range setting

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From: Michael Burk [MSFT] (mikeburk_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/19/04 

Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 18:23:00 -0800

You would probably be better off posting this is one of the Server
newsgroups to get a more accurate and quick response. 

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"XP Pro" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:2A7396A6-EF12-4F1B-8017-F72D64948991@microsoft.com...
> My PC is running XP Pro with IIS installed, with a functioning ftp and web 
> server.  All service packs are installed AFAIK, current as of 3/10/2004.
>
> I cannot find any way to configure the ftp server to use passive mode, 
> i.e. tell the client to transfer data on server-specified ports.  Also, I 
> cannot find any way to specify the ports to use for data transfer.  Hence, 
> my ftp server cannot transfer data to and from remote clients, unless I 
> put it outside my firewall.  I would like to open a few ports in my 
> firewall for ftp transfer, but unless I can specify the port range and 
> force PASV mode, remote clients can connect, but any data transfer fails.
>
> Anyone know how to get this to work?
>
> Thanks for your time,
>
> B Smith
>
>

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