Log in to the server by using an administrative account.
Setup sftp server windows server 2012 r2.
Check ftp server ftp service role service.
Click next on before you begin window.
Proceed to the end of the wizard and click install.
Select select a server from the server pool and.
Open an elevated powershell console and run the following.
At first install the ftp server role.
You will need to enter your windows username and password to allow the program to connect to the server.
1 enable web server iis role and ftp server role service.
Select role based or feature based installation.
Consider configuring an ftp server from the microsoft iis suite creating a self signed certificate and configuring secure file transfer.
On the menu click manage and click add roles and features.
So let s get started.
Make sure that management service iis management console is checked.
Configure ftp server in windows server 2012.
Go to manage add roles and features.
In windows server manager go to roles node and in web server iis role services panel click add role services.
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Select add roles and components.
Confirm with next button.
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In add role services wizard.
Extract the package and save them to c program files openssh folder.
We start the server manager from the start menu or by clicking on the icon on the taskbar.
Operating system windows server 2012 r2.
Run winscp and select sftp as the protocol.
Hit save and select login.
Download the latest openssh for windows binaries.
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In server 2012 you can install ftp server role under the iis server role.
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