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Adding Custom FTP Providers with the IIS Configuration Editor - Part 2
May 02, 2013

In Part 1 of this blog series about adding custom FTP providers with the IIS Configuration Editor , I showed you how to add a custom FTP provider with a custom setting for the provider that is stored in your IIS configuration...

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Adding Custom FTP Providers with the IIS Configuration Editor - Part 1
Mar 31, 2013

I've written a lot of walkthroughs and blog posts about creating custom FTP providers over the past several years, and I usually include instructions for adding these custom providers to IIS. When you create a custom FTP authentication...

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Automating the Creation of FTP User Isolation Folders
Mar 28, 2013

A customer asked me a question a little while ago that provided me the opportunity to recycle some code that I had written many years ago. In so doing, I also made a bunch of updates to the code to make it considerably more useful...

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FTP Clients - Part 12: BitKinex
Jan 31, 2013

For this installment in my series about FTP clients, I want to take a look at BitKinex 3 , which is an FTP client from Barad-Dur, LLC . For this blog I used BitKinex 3.2.3, and it is available from the following URL: http://www...

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Restarting the FTP Service Orphans a DLLHOST.EXE Process
Jan 31, 2013

I was recently creating a new authentication provider using FTP extensibility, and I ran into a weird behavior that I had seen before. With that in mind, I thought my situation would make a great blog subject because someone else...

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FTP Clients - Part 11: Beyond Compare 3
Nov 30, 2012

For this installment in my series about FTP clients, I want to take a look at Beyond Compare 3 from Scooter Software . At its heart, Beyond Compare is a file/folder comparison tool, so it might seem an unlikely candidate for an...

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Programmatically Starting and Stopping FTP Sites in IIS 7 and IIS 8
Oct 03, 2012

I was recently contacted by someone who was trying to use Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) code to stop and restart FTP websites by using code that he had written for IIS 6.0; his code was something similar to the following...

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Troubleshooting Custom FTP Providers with ETW
Aug 28, 2012

I recently received a question from a customer about troubleshooting custom FTP providers, and I recommended using the FTP service's Event Tracing for Windows (ETW) features in order to help troubleshoot the problem. I've helped...

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Error: Class Not Registered (0x80040154) when Querying FTP Runtime State
Jun 29, 2012

I had a great question from a customer earlier today, and I thought that it was worth blogging about. The problem that he was running into was that he was seeing the following error when he was trying to query the runtime state...

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Configuring FTP Client Certificate Authentication in FTP 7
Apr 26, 2012

We had a customer question the other day about configuring FTP Client Certificate Authentication in FTP 7.0 and in FTP 7.5. It had been a while since the last time that I had configured those settings on an FTP server, so I thought...

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Extensibility Updates in the FTP 8.0 Service
Apr 20, 2012

A few years ago I wrote a blog that was titled " FTP 7.5 Service Extensibility References ", in which I discussed the extensibility APIs that we added in FTP 7.5. Over the next couple of years I followed that initial blog with...

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FTP Logon Restrictions in IIS 8
Mar 19, 2012

One of the biggest asks from our customers over the years was to provide a way to prevent brute-force password attacks on the FTP service. On several of the FTP sites that I host, I used to see a large number of fraudulent logon...

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