No Files in FTP Directory (100309)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.1
This article was previously published under Q100309

SYMPTOMS

You log into an FTP (file transfer protocol) server and issue the DIR command to see the directory listing. No files are listed, even when you know several files exist.

CAUSE

Allow Read in the FTP Server portion of Control Panel is not checked and thus you do not have the proper security access to read files.

RESOLUTION

Start Control Panel and FTP Server. Choose Allow Read so that it is checked.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/28/2003
Keywords:kbnetwork KB100309
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