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FTP Server Settings

Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Server 2008/Vista

This section describes the procedures for using the default home directory under [Default FTP Site]. To use other settings,
enter the FTP site and home directory by referring to the IIS documentation.
It is recommended that the FTP server be configured by the network administrator.
In the following procedures, items displayed on the screens for Windows 2000 are used. The items displayed may differ
according to your operating system.
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The use of Windows 2000 Server/XP Professional/Server 2003/Vista as an FTP server requires the installation of IIS. If IIS is not installed
in the computer you are using, you will need to install the version of IIS for the operating system you are using before entering these
settings. (See "System Requirements" in "Sending Data, " on p. 4-6.) For installation procedures, see the manuals provided with your
operating system.
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User authentication for access to FTP servers is performed using the local account database of Windows 2000 Server/XP Professional/
Server 2003/Vista used as the FTP server. Therefore, it is not possible to use the account of a domain user registered in Windows 2000
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Server/XP Professional/Server 2003/Vista to send data directly from the machine to FTP servers in other domains.
If you are using Windows Vista, a dialog box may be displayed while you are performing the procedure. In this case, enter a user name and
password. For more information, see the manuals provided with the operating system.
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Log on to Windows as a member of the group with access rights to the directory to be
designated as the FTP site directory → start IIS .
Depending on your environment, the access rights settings for a drive or directory may differ. For details, see the Windows manual.
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In the [Default FTP Site Properties] dialog box, on the [Security Accounts] sheet, deselect the
option which allows only anonymous connection .
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