It is VERY risky to use NT Authentication for FTP.  FTP is clear text only 
(unlike IIS/IE via HTTP).  If at all possible, us anonymous logins and 
restrict access via IP.

Cary Gordon

t 12:16 PM 8/25/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>FTP is built in to win2000 server.  Al you have to do is turn on the service
>and then use your nt authentication.  Well at least if you are using IIS.
>If not there are bunches of free, easy to use ftp servers on the cnet site.
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "PB" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2001 11:41 AM
>Subject: OT: setting up win2000 ftp
>
>
> > I am wotking for a company now that has FrontPage set up as the only way
>to get to the server. This is a major pain because I can't download the site
>so I can work on it. I have to do a "save as" to get any page I want to work
>on to my computer. So what I want to know is, how hard is it to set up FTP
>on a Win 2000 server? I have never done anything like that before so I have
>no idea. Even a link to a site would be a big help.
> >
> > TIA,
> > Phillip
> >
> >
> >
>
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