[thelist] Article: Recovering from Anonymous FTP Abuse

[sandeep_singh]

why are you sending the same mail so many times.

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott Schrantz" <scotts at rci-nv.com>
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Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 5:29 AM
Subject: RE: [thelist] Article: Recovering from Anonymous FTP Abuse


> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Minh Lee Goon [mailto:v7ac at sdsumus.sdstate.edu]
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 1:13 PM
> > To: evolt
> > Subject: [thelist] Article: Recovering from Anonymous FTP Abuse
> >
> > I'd like each user to have a unique username and password and home
> > directory when they log in to the server. I've tried setting up
local
> > users on the server but I don't know how to assign them a home
> > directory. The FTP service on IIS only allows on directory, which, I
> > assume, caters to anonymous logins. Any suggestions on how I
> > can get the
> > results I need?
>
> Here's what my experience has found (on IIS4):
> * For each user, create a Windows NT account with a username and
password.
> You'll have to pay close attention to security to make sure these
accounts
> only have access to where they're allowed.
> * Disable Anonymous Access for the FTP service.
> * Under the ftproot directory, create a directory for each user, with
the
> folder name the same as the username. This folder will then
automatically
> become the home directory. To the best of my (limited) knowledge,
there is
> no way to change it.
>
> Hopefully this will help.
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