Use the FTP Site Defaults dialog box to set site defaults for FTP sites.

UI Element List

Element Name Description

Allow UTF8

Specifies whether UTF8 activity should be allowed (this includes UTF8 file names).

The default is True.

Start Automatically

Specifies whether to start the site upon creation or when you start IIS. Starting a site sets this property to true; stopping a site sets it to false.

The default is True.

Control Channel Timeout

Specifies the time-out (in seconds) when an FTP session is automatically disconnected because of inactivity.

The default is 120.

Data Channel Timeout

Specifies the time-out (in seconds) when the data channel is automatically disconnected because of inactivity.

If you use the default time-outs for both the control and data channel, the data channel is torn down first, and then the session is disconnected if there is still no activity after 120 seconds.

The default is 30.

Disable Socket Pooling

Specifies whether socket pooling is used for sites distinguished by IP address instead of by port number or host name.

The default is False.

Max Connections

Specifies the maximum number of simultaneous connections to a server.

The default is 4294967295.

Reset On Max Connections

Specifies whether to disconnect FTP session when sending max connections response.

The default is False.

Server Listen Backlog

Specifies the number of outstanding sockets that can be queued.

The default is 60.

Unauthenticated Timeout

Specifies the time-out (in seconds) between when a new connection is made and authentication is attempted.

The default is 30.


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