How to install FTP Server on Windows Server 2008 R2

Please note that on Windows Server 2008 SP1 and SP2, you will need to download and install FTP 7.5 before you can continue with these steps. You can find more information and download links here:

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd722761%28WS.10%29.aspx

If you have already installed IIS service (Web Server) on your server.

• Click Start - Administrative Tools - Server Manager

• Expand Roles - Right click Web Server (IIS) - Add Role Services

• Under Role Services, click FTP Publishing Service

• Click Next - Install

Once the install is complete, you will want to make sure that the FTP Services are running:

• Start - Administrative Tools - Server Manager
• From the Roles Summary section click Web Server (IIS)

• Under System Services, click Microsoft FTP Service and click Start

  

Installing FTP Services on IIS 6.0

FTP service is not installed by default on either IIS 6.0 or 7.0. As such, we must install the service before we can configure it. To install, do the following:

• Click Start - Control Panel - Add/Remove Programs - Add/Remove Windows Components

• Click Application Server - Details...

• Internet Information Services (IIS) - Details... - Check File Transfer Protocol (FTP) - OK - OK - Next

• If prompted for installation media, browse to C:\Factory\i386

• When the installation is complete, click Finish

Congratulations, you have successfully installed FTP on your Windows Server.

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