Inetinfo.exe

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Go back to add/remove programs and re-check IIS--drill down to see all the
pieces. It sounds to me as though you've installed the FTP server portion
of IIS, and you'd prefer to use your own choice of app for that purpose.
Uninstall IIS's FTP server.

"Rob Phillips" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I have recently gotten a new PC (everything new) and
> installed XP Pro. I initially did install remote options
> or FTP options as I was kind of iin a hurry to get
> underway. I went back later on and put all the IIS options
> in. I have gotten Remote Desktop working perfect, or as
> well as the client PC will allow. Anyhow, I set up my FTP
> Host program no problem. When I try to turn go on-line
> with it, It's errors out telling me port 21 is already in
> use. Sur enough, it is. I checked through my firewall GUI
> to see what it was and it turns out to be inetinfo.exe,
> which helps with FTP, but doesn't belong on that port.
> Nestat doesn't show it on port 21, unles I'm gving it the
> wrong command. Task manager shows inetinfo running. I read
> up a bit and figured out how to identify this problem, but
> cannot locate any info in the KB articles or elsewhere as
> to what to do about it. Any offerings would be most
> appreciated. I had my previous XP Pro machine set up to
> run FTP and never had a problem.