
In the Actions pane, click Enable to enable Anonymous authentication or click Disable to disable Anonymous authentication. On the FTP Authentication page, select Anonymous Authentication. In the site's Home pane, double-click the FTP Authentication feature. In the Connections pane, expand the server name, expand the Sites node, and then click the name of the site. Double-click Administrative Tools, and then double-click Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager.On the taskbar, click Start, and then click Control Panel.If you are using Windows Vista or Windows 7: On the taskbar, click Start, point to Administrative Tools, and then click Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager.

If you are using Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2:

If you are using Windows 8 or Windows 8.1:
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How To How to enable or disable Anonymous authentication for an FTP site
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To support ASP.Membership authentication or IIS Manager authentication for the FTP service, you will also need to select FTP Extensibility.ĭownload the installation package from the following URL:įollow the instructions in the following walkthrough to install the FTP service: The element and its child elements replace the IIS 6.0 FTP settings that were located in the LM/MSFTPSVC metabase path. The element of the element was introduced in FTP 7.0, which was a separate download for IIS 7.0. The element of the element ships as a feature of IIS 7.5. The element was not modified in IIS 10.0.

This form of authentication allows access to an FTP site without a user account on your server or domain, and is most often used for public FTP sites.Īnonymous users will typically log in by using a user name of ftp or anonymous, and most users will use their e-mail address as a password, although this is not required. The element specifies the settings for anonymous access.
