While trying to install SharePoint on a Windows 2003 server , I got the following error: "Windows cannot access the specified device, path, or file. You may not have the appropriate permissions to access the item." What I did was download the file, copy it over to the server, logged in via Terminal Services and I tried to install from there. Now the thing that I didn't know is that it blocks the file as it came from another computer... To fix: Right-click file --> Properties On the...
More as a reference for myself, the basic steps to FTP files through the Command Prompt: C:\Documents and Settings\tburger> ftp ftp> open yoursite.co.za Connected to yoursite.co.za. 220 Microsoft FTP Service User: theab 331 Password required for theab. Password: [type password] 230 User theab logged in. ftp> ls (lists all files in current directory) 200 PORT command successful. 150 Opening ASCII mode data connection for file list. aspnet_client bin.... photos... ftp> cd photos 250 CWD...