DOCUMENT:Q103076 18-AUG-1993 [W_NT] TITLE :How to Log Incoming Connections with FTP Server PRODUCT :Windows NT PROD/VER:3.10 OPER/SYS:WINDOWS KEYWORDS: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows NT operating system version 3.1 - Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The Windows NT File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Server software allows the network administrator to optionally log incoming connections in the Event Viewer, both from anonymous as well as nonanonymous users. To activate logging, use the following procedure: 1. Open the Registry Editor (REGEDT32.EXE). 2. Use the following path: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\FtpSvc \Parameters 3. From the Edit menu, choose Add Value to create the following entries: LogAnonymous LogNonAnonymous 4. Set the Data Type of both values to REG_DWORD. 5. Set the Data to 1 for both entries, leaving Hex as the default. FTP Connections will now be logged to the System event log and can be viewed using Event Viewer. Additional reference words: 3.10 KBCategory: KBSubcategory: tpip ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1993.