35.3.4.2 Installation and
Setup of an FTP Server
In the PC on which to install the GP Remote Printer Server, you
need to install and set up an FTP server beforehand.
To install and set up an FTP server, you need to login with
Administrator authority.
Install an IIS FTP Service
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From the [Control Panel], select [Add/Remove
Programs] and then click [Add/Remove Windows Components] to display
the [Windows Component Wizard].
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Select [Internet Information Service (IIS)] and
click the [Extended] button.
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Select [FTP (File Transfer Protocol) Service] and
click [OK].
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Click [Next] in the [Windows Component Wizard] and
install.
Settings for IIS FTP Service
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From the [Control Panel], select [Administrative
Tools], click [Internet Information Service], and then select
[Default FTP site].
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Right-click the [Default FTP Site] and click
[Properties].
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Open the [FTP Site] tab, and enter the IP address
of the computer in the [IP Address] field.
(For example, [IP Address] 192.168.1.31)
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Open the [Home Directory] tab, and check the [Read]
and [Write] fields.
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Click [OK] to close [Properties].
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Right-click the [Default FTP Site] and click
[Begin].
Create a User for FTP Login
You need to prepare a user account for FTP login. You can also
use an existing local user.
This section provides the procedure for creating the new local
user, "FtpUser".
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From the [Control Panel], select [Administrative
Tools] and then click [Computer Management].
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Right-click [Local Users and Group] and select
[User] to open [New User].
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Enter the User name and password to create a new
user. Clear the [User must change password at next logon] check
box.
Check Operation of FTP Server
To check operations, run the following test on a computer
connected to the server.
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From the Windows taskbar, click the Start button,
point to [Programs], [Accessories], and select [Command
Prompt].
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Enter "ftp", space, and the IP address of the FTP
Server (in this case, "192.168.1.31") at the Command Prompt, and
press the Enter key.
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Enter the User name of the FTP login user (in this
case, "FtpUser") and the password. While entering the password, the
cursor will not move.
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If the message, [230 User FtpUser logged in],
appears, the operation was successful.
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