Err Msg: "550 <Filename>: Access Is Denied" When Attempting FTP PUT Command

ID: Q201779


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Internet Information Server version 4.0


SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to use the Windows NT FTP PUT command to put a file onto an FTP site, the following error message occurs:

550 filename: Access is denied.


RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, do the following:

  1. Start the Internet Service Manager (ISM), which loads the Internet Information Server snap-in for the Microsoft Management Console (MMC).


  2. Right-click the FTP site folder, and then click Properties.


  3. On the Home Directory tab, click to place a check in the Write check box.


  4. Click OK to return to the MMC.


Additional query words: kberrmsg errmsg error message

Keywords :
Version : winnt:4.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbprb


Last Reviewed: August 27, 1999
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