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Managing FTP Server Security

You handle FTP server security much like Web server security. You manage security at two levels: Windows and IIS. At the operating system level, you create user accounts, configure access permissions for files and directories, and set policies. At the IIS level, you set content permissions, authentication controls, and user privileges.

Note

Most FTP server security tasks are identical to those for Web server security. This section focuses only on what’s different. For a complete discussion of IIS security, see Chapter 7.

Managing Anonymous Connections

You manage anonymous access to FTP sites using a named account that has ...