IIS 7.0 FTP service installation and Startup Process

As an administrator, we usually need to maintain the FTP service. So here we will introduce the installation and configuration process of the IIS 7.0 FTP service. Hope to help you complete this learning. First, let's take a look at the relevant content. If you want to allow users to upload or download files on the site, you need to set up FTP on the Web server. Whether the site is on the Intranet or the Internet, the principle of uploading and downloading files in the provided location using FTP is the same. You need to put the file in the directory on the FTP server so that you can establish an FTP connection and transfer the file through the FTP client or the FTP Web browser. This article describes how to enable and run the FTP service on a Web server.

1) install IIS 7.0 FTP service

To set up an FTP site, you must first install the FTP service using the role management tool in Windows Server 2008. The specific process is as follows:

Install the FTP service on a Windows Client

1. Click "Control Panel" on the "Start" menu ".

2. Click programs and then click enable or disable Windows ".

3. In the "Windows functions" dialog box, expand the "Internet Information Service" node.

4. Expand the "FTP publish service" node and click the "FTP publish service" check box.

5. Click the "FTP console" check box and "FTP server" check box, and then click "OK ".

Install the FTP service on a Windows Server

1. on the "Start" menu, click "Administrative Tools", and then click "Server Manager ".

2. In the "role summary" section of the "Server Manager" pane, click "Web Server (IIS )".

3. In the "Web Server (IIS)" section, click "add role service ".

4. Under "role service", select "FTP publish service ". This will install the FTP service and the FTP console.

5. Click "Next", and then click "Install ".

2) Start the IIS 7.0 FTP service

Just as FTP service is not installed on IIS 7.0 by default, after you have installed the IIS 7.0 FTP service, it will not be started by default. Therefore, you must start the FTP service after installing it. If the FTP service has been stopped or paused before, you may need to start the service.

Start the FTP service on a Windows Client

1. Click "Control Panel" on the "Start" menu ".

2. In control panel, click system and maintenance, and then click Administrative Tools ".

3. Double-click "service", right-click "FTP publish service", and select "start" from the menu ".

Start the FTP service on a Windows Server

1. on the "Start" menu, click "Administrative Tools", and then click "Server Manager ".

2. In the "role summary" section of the "Server Manager" pane, click "Web Server (IIS )".

3. Under "system services" in the "Web Server (IIS)" section, click "FTP publish service", and then click "start ".