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Windows XP Professional IIS FTP Server

To configure a Computer running Windows XP Professional as an FTP server:

1.    From Control Panel, click Add or Remove Programs, click Add/Remove

Windows Components, click Internet Information Ser\'ices (IIS), and

then click Details.

2.    Select the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Service check box, click OK, and

then click Next. If prompted, insert your Windows XP Professional CD.

After the necessary files are copied, click FTnish.

3.    In the Computer Management console, under Servicesand Applications,

under Internet Information Service, under FTPSites, right-click Default

FTPSite, and then click Properties.

4.    To establish a secure server, configure the following settings:

a.    On the FTP Site tab, select the Enable Logging check box.

b.    On the Security Accounts tab, select Allow Anonymous Connections and Allow Only Anonymous Connections.

c.    On the Messages tab, under Welcome, type the following warning message:

Ali access to tłiis server is logged. Access to this server is allowed by perniission only and unauthorized use will be prosecuted.

d.    When you are finished, click OK.

These settings establish a read-only FTP server, which is used only to

retrieve files from the site.