error occurred opening that folder on the ftp server

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From: hardhead (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 04/03/04


Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2004 21:09:06 -0800

are you sure, you don't have a back door bug. hope you
use protection with file sharing.
>-----Original Message-----
>On one particular workstation when I login as
WindowsUser1
>(for eg), I am unable to access our ftp server. I get
this
>error "An error occurred opening that folder on the FTP
>Server. Make sure you have permission to access that
>folder. Details: The connection with the server was
>reset". WindowsUser1 has admin rights to the computer.
>Then I created as logged in as another on the same
>workstation (let's say WindowsUser2), I was able to
access
>the ftp server. When I log on as WindowsUser1 on another
>workstation I have no problem. And everybody else in the
>office (and in the world for that matter) have no
problem
>accessing the ftp server. It seems that there's an issue
>on that workstation with the WindowsUser1 in particular.
>I've downloaded all the updates. Installed the file
>Q831167.exe from the Microsoft Website but to no avail.
I
>tried uninstalling Internet Explorer. when I tried to re-
>install it (using iesetup.exe), the setup wouldn't
>continue saying that a newer version already exists. So
I
>had to copy iexplore.exe from another computer. However
>the ftp error still exists. What should I do?
>
>Tom Lee
>.
>



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