Guide – How To Start – Advanced Filezilla FTP Server for Windows Server 2019 on Amazon

Advanced Filezilla FTP Server for Windows Server 2019 comes with a configuration backup system, log saving support and the settings for internal transfer buffer size and socket buffer size changed.

This is a quick deployment and ready-to-run image.
Simple and rapid installation. Easy to maintain.

Configuring and connecting to the Advanced Filezilla FTP Server for Windows 2019

To connect via RDP, you must create a password for the connection first. To do this, use the following Guide.

Configuring the server

1. Start up the Administer FileZilla Server with the shortcut on your desktop (if it does not start when connected)

2. In the pop-up window, click Connect to Server and OK as displayed below (the password field is empty):

3. When the connection has been established, select Server->Configure

4. Then it’s necessary to set a Passive mode port range. 50000-51000 ports are used when transferring data to the server.

5. To set up local users and give them access to the directories locally on your server, you need to select Rights management->Users

6. Enter username (1), password (2), grant access to the required local folders (3), set user rights (4), and click OK (5)

Connecting to FTP using “FileZilla Client”

1. To connect to Filezilla FTP, it is recommended to use the “FileZilla Client” application (you can download it from the link: Download FileZilla Client for Windows (64bit x86)).

2. When connecting to the FTP server, you need to follow these steps:

1. In the <Host> field, enter the VM IP address
2. In the <Username> field, enter the username created in step 6 of the previous section
3. In the <Password> field, enter the user password created in step 6 of the previous section
4. In the <Port> field, enter port 21
5. When the data is entered, press Quickconnect

3. After starting the connection, a window with a certificate will appear, in it, you must select the Always trust certificate item and click OK

4. After that, you will successfully connect to the server. 

Disclaimer

This FTP Server solution was built with the help of the altered version of the FileZilla Server Opensource Software. This solution is allowed under the GPLv2 Licence. The relevant companies own the original trademarks. Therefore, no warranty is included with this software.

Use it at your own risk, and if any damages result from using this software, they will be entirely on your own.