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| opening ports on azure (martin) | restarting ftp service is needed (martin) | ||
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| * Specify your server's external IP address. \\ For [[guide_microsoft_azure#windows|Microsoft Azure Windows servers]], you will find the external IP address in //Public virtual IP (VIP) address// section on //Quick glance// sidebar of your instance dashboard on [[http://manage.windowsazure.com/|Azure Management Portal]]; or as a //Public IP// on the instance desktop. | * Specify your server's external IP address. \\ For [[guide_microsoft_azure#windows|Microsoft Azure Windows servers]], you will find the external IP address in //Public virtual IP (VIP) address// section on //Quick glance// sidebar of your instance dashboard on [[http://manage.windowsazure.com/|Azure Management Portal]]; or as a //Public IP// on the instance desktop. | ||
| - | When behind an external firewall, you need to open ports for data connections (obviously in addition to opening an %%FTP%% port 21 and possibly an implicit SSL %%FTP%% port 990). You won't probably want to open whole default port range 1024-65535. In such case, you need to tell the %%FTP%% server to use only the range that is opened on the firewall. Use a //Data Channel Port Range// box for that. //Learn how to [[guide_microsoft_azure#windows|open ports on Microsoft Azure]].// | + | When behind an external firewall, you need to open ports for data connections (obviously in addition to opening an %%FTP%% port 21 and possibly an implicit SSL %%FTP%% port 990). You won't probably want to open whole default port range 1024-65535. In such case, you need to tell the %%FTP%% server to use only the range that is opened on the firewall. Use a //Data Channel Port Range// box for that. Any time you change this range, you will need to [[guide_windows_ftps_server#restart|restart FTP service]]. //Learn how to [[guide_microsoft_azure#windows|open ports on Microsoft Azure]].// |
| Click //Apply// action to submit your settings. | Click //Apply// action to submit your settings. | ||
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| An internal Windows firewall is automatically configured to open ports 21, 990 and 1024-65535 when %%IIS%% %%FTP%% server is installed. Should you want to verify or change this, go to //Control Panel > System and Security > Windows Firewall > Advanced Settings > Inbound Rules// and locate three "%%FTP%% server" rules. &wincp | An internal Windows firewall is automatically configured to open ports 21, 990 and 1024-65535 when %%IIS%% %%FTP%% server is installed. Should you want to verify or change this, go to //Control Panel > System and Security > Windows Firewall > Advanced Settings > Inbound Rules// and locate three "%%FTP%% server" rules. &wincp | ||
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| + | ===== [[restart]] Restarting FTP Service ===== | ||
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| + | While the internal Windows firewall is automatically configured to open FTP ports when FTP server is installed, this change does not seem to apply, until FTP service is restarted. The same is true for changing data channel port range. | ||
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| + | To restart FTP service go to //Control Panel > System and Security > Administrative Tools// and open //Services//. Locate //Microsoft FTP Service// and click //Restart service//. &wincp | ||
| ===== Adding FTP Site ===== | ===== Adding FTP Site ===== | ||