How to Create An Ftp Server On Your Pc With Serv-u part-2

Part 2. Installing and setting the FTP server

1. Install Serv-U 4.0.

2. Start Serv-U and use the wizard to setup your ftp.

3. Click next until you're asked for an IP address, leave it blank and then click next.

4. Type the domain name you've just registered above (example: icmst.serveftp.com) in the domain name field and then click Next.

5. You are asked if you want to allow anonymous access, select No and then click next.

6. You are then asked to create a named account, check yes and then click next.

7. Type in the user name you wish for this account (example: Harrie) and click next.

8. Type a password for this account (example: $p3c1aL). For security reasons, try to create a password with some letters, numbers and special characters. Then click next.

9. You will then be asked for the Home directory of the account you just created. Select the directory and then click next.

10. Select yes to lock this account to the Home directory. You want to do this so that the user can not go any further up that his home directory. Click next.

11. The account is now set so click finish.