You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. I have the same question Report abuse. Details required :. Cancel Submit. Have you had any luck resolving this? So I'm interested in learning if you have found a solution that you would be willing to share. The kicker for me is that I have another machine, a laptop, that is running XP Sp3.
Turning off Anonymous Connections mean that to login requires the Login name and Password of the computer. If users need to upload, then the following setting will need to be changed:. To do this, carry out the following:. Related Articles. Author Info Last Updated: September 16, Click OK and follow the instructions for the install Wizard or you can just push next if you don't feel like reading. Be prepared with your Windows XP CD, because it might prompt you for it if you haven't already installed it.
Once it is done, you might have to restart your computer after this. Public meaning that anyone who knows the IP address may download copies from it. There's more to go! Now, you need to configure your router's firewall to let FTP traffic through. This can be done through your router's administration menu. Note that this will vary depending on your router. After letting your router firewall let FTP connections in, you will have to configure your regular firewall to let FTP connections in through a certain port.
Finally, after done with everything, you may access your FTP site through your browser. Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered. Would it be too much to ask to actually get the problem solved instead of passing the buck? So, neither forum is the correct place to post, and the mods will pass the buck and mark the thread as "answered".
I never used to be someone who used flames, but the incompetance of the "support engineers" at the Microsoft Answers forum just drives me nuts. They like to put links to KB articles that don't address that actual problem, but something similar yet unrelated or maybe vaguely related, but doesn't address the issue at hand , then mark it as the "answer" even though the link in question doesn't solve the OP's problem.
Forgot, sorry, this link may be useful too since it explains how to use a simple script to open up a port range in XP firewall without having to manually create each port rule using the GUI; just ensure to modify the script to match the same port range you configured in IIS for passive FTP. Agreed; although, given that often IIS is executed on server class systems, the topic isn't totally "off" in my opinion.
I wouldn't exactly call that "solved". More like accepting that something is wrong that I can't seem to fix even though I followed the instructions I've found to the letter. And if so, why? That said, you appended your question to an old discussion, it would have been a better idea opening a new discussion and adding to your message a link to this one just to keep things in context ; this way the discussion would appear "fresh" and may get more feedback from others.
I also check all the security points but Still, I can't access anymore the network. Someone suggest me to contact Linksys router support experts. But when I get any support here or others so why I am going with experts. Can you please share any information if you understand what I am said to you. Uh, using static addresses Assuming that this is unchanged from my own.
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