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Can IIS 7.0 support SFTP or FTPS?

April 26, 2017ftps IIS SFTP support

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Can IIS 7.0 support SFTP or FTPS?

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The built-in FTP component from IIS 7.0 installation does not support both SSH File Transfer Protocol(SFTP) and FTP over SSL(FTPS). The new FTP 7.0 service (provided as a separate download) supports FTPS. Currrently SFTP is not supported by any Microsoft products. To setup FTPS on IIS 7.0 web server, you must install the FTP 7.0 package first: http://learn.iis.net/page.aspx/263/installing-and-troubleshooting-ftp7/ Next, create your FTPS site and specify a SSL certificate in its binding dialog. If you do not have an available certificate, you can use Server Certificates wizard (on the IIS server’s feature view) to create a self-signed certificate for it. Please note the FTP client in IE does not currently support FTPS. You will need to use a third-party FTPS client. For example: FileZilla. Select FTP over explicit TLS/SSL server type in its site configuration dialog for connection. 4.3 FTP: 550 – The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process. [top] On th