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Create FTP site and Virtual Directory - Microsoft FTP IIS6
 
Note: Each new FTP site require a dedicated Static IP

 
Right Click on FTP site and chose FTP site to create a new FTP site

 
Enter the description for your new FTP site

 
 
Chose a IP for the new FTP site, the port will be 21

 
Click Isolate users so your user can not access other's home directory. You can also use Isolate users with Active Directory that will tie to their Active Directory user account.

 
Enter the path to the directory where all the user's files will be hosted

 
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Make sure you allow Write permission so users can upload file and delete files.

 
Go to the folder that you set for FTP Home Directory and allow Users group to have write permission

 
To check what users is connected to your Microsoft FTP service, right click on the FTP site, for example Default FTP Site and click on properties, go to FTP Site tab and click on the current sessions, you can disconnect certain user or disconnect all.

 
After you create a FTP site, you must create a Virtual Directory for each users under that particular FTP site to be able to upload/download. Right click on the FTP site and go to New and click on Virtual Directory

 
 
Enter the Alias for Virtual Directory, you can name it by your user name for example Robert's space or My site

 
Enter the folder where it will host the Virtual Directory user's files. Make sure you allow write permission for that folder

 
Allow Write permissions for the Virtual Directory

 
That's it!


 

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