Installing and Configuring FTP Services
It’s hard to find a person today who hasn’t used File Transfer Protocol (FTP). FTP can be considered the backbone for transferring files to and from a website. The basic premise of an FTP server is based on placing files in directories and allowing users to access or publish information with an FTP client or an FTP-enabled web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer. Depending on the placement and configuration of the FTP server, amateurs and professionals alike can either upload or download data from the Internet or intranet.
With Windows Server 2008 R2, Microsoft listened to the needs of its IT community and accordingly reengineered the FTP service for IIS after several years of neglecting the component. ...
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