How to set up an FTP server (figure)

1, create a new FTP site

Execute the Start]→[program]→[Administrative Tools]→[internet Server Manager command to open the Internet Information Services dialog box.

Right-click the server node, select the new]→[ftp site command from the pop-up shortcut menu, open the Welcome to the FTP Site Creation Wizard dialog box, click the Next button, eject the FTP Site Description dialog box, and enter the description text for the site in the Description text box, such as " FTP download site, and then click the Next button (Figure 1).

Open the IP Address and Port Settings dialog box, select or enter the IP address directly in the "Enter the IP address used by the FTP site" Drop-down list, and set the TCP port value to "21" and click Next to continue (Figure 2).

pops up the FTP Station Home Directory dialog box, enter the path to the home directory in the Path text box, and then click the Next button (Figure 3).

The FTP Site Access Permission dialog box opens with only two access rights for the FTP site: Read and write. The former corresponds to the download permission, the latter corresponds to the upload permission, click [Next] to continue (Figure 4). Click the Finish button in the last pop-up dialog box to complete the site creation.