On Tue, 2004-05-11 at 13:01, mlists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > I'm currently in the process of setting up a ftp server using vs-ftpd > unfortunately I'm having a bit of a problem in that I need to pass urls to > various files to customers through a html page. > > The files in question will all be under the same directory structure for > each customer however each customer will have there own account with private > and general file storage areas. > > The problem is as followes if I tell a customer to access the url > ftp://ftp.bobsfilestore.com then IE attempts to connect to that host, > prompts for login details and then displays there personal file area, > however if they try and access ftp://ftp.bobsfilestore.com/file1.zip then IE > just responds with a "The page cannot be displayed" message. > > If anyone is able to help me I would be most greatfull. IE is the worlds greatest web browser! ok seriously make you links like so: ftp://ftp.bobsfilestore.com and ftp://anonymous@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx IE should realize that the latter is for anonymous access. Now the important part. Did you setup VSFtp to allow anonymous access? It's off by default. -Mike -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list