Microsoft KB Archive/244784

= Incorrect Usage of FTP Server Name When Traversing an FTP Directory Structure =

Article ID: 244784

Article Last Modified on 10/1/2002

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0

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This article was previously published under Q244784



SYMPTOMS
When you are using File Transfer Protocol (FTP) to connect to an FTP server (for example, connecting to ftp:// : @ ), you may notice that your user name is the FTP server name from the FTP Web page in Internet Explorer 5. When this occurs, you cannot gain access to any subfolder on the FTP server.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

This problem was corrected in Internet Explorer 5.01.

To obtain Internet Explorer 5.01, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/

Keywords: kbenv kbprb KB244784

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