JSI Tip 0390 - Registry entries for the FTP service.

Jerold Schulman

January 13, 1998

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Registry entries that are specific to the FTP Service are located at:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESystemCurrentControlSetServicesMSFTPSVCParameters

Value

Type

Default

D e s c r i p t i o n

AccessCheck

REG_DWORD

 0 

 Designed for FAT volumes. 0=No Access check, 1=Access will be verified against the permissions you set on a new sub-key of Parameters, also called AccessCheck

AllowAnonymous

REG_DWORD

 1 

 0=Anonymous users are not permitted to connect to or download files from the FTP service. This will expose the username/password in clear test. 1=Anonymous allowed. 

AnnotateDirectories

REG_DWORD

 0 

 0=no annotation. 1=FTP annotates by displaying the contents of the hidden 390ftpsvc390.ckm file in each directory. 

AnonymousOnly

REG_SZ

 0 

 0=IIS permits both anonymous and non-anonymous connections.1=IIS does not permit non-anonymous connections to the FTP service. 

EnablePortAttack

REG_DWORD

 0 

 0=The FTP service does not establish connections to ports with numbers lower than IP_PORT_RESERVED (1024), except for the standard FTP data port (20). 1=Allow clients to destroy the server. 

ExitMessage

REG_SZ

Blank

 The text sent in response to a QUIT

GreetingMessage

REG_SZ or REG_MULTI_SZ

Blank

 The message sent by the FTP service when a user logs on. 

LogAnonymous

REG_SZ

 1 

 0=Don't log anonymous connections in the Application Event log. 1=Do log. 

LogNonAnonymous

REG_DWORD

 1 

 0=Don't record non-anonymous connections in the Application Event log. 1=Do log. 

LowercaseFiles

REG_DWORD

 0 

 0=Native file System functionality. 1=Convert to lowercase before searching. 

MaxClientsMessage

REG_SZ

Blank

 Text of message when logon is rejected due to maximum connections limit. 

MsdosDirOutput

REG_DWORD

 1 

 0=UNIX. 1=DOS. 


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