
This is the "FileZilla Server Interface" (which is how you setup your server). A "Connect to Server" dialog box should appear (which will appear every time you boot your PC).It depends on what you want.Įnable "Start Interface after setup completes", to jump right into things. I want the ftp server to be running all the time. Choose "Start if user logs on, apply to all users (default)", unless you want the server service to only start with the current user, I don’t, or if you want it to start manually, which I don’t recommend.

This has nothing to do with FTP ports at all.Įnable "Start Server after setup completes", which should be enabled by default, just so we can get right into it without rebooting the computer or manually starting the service. This is the port for the interface to connect to the server. Therefore it's not recommended." - Ĭhoose port 14147 (the default). So it neither will run when no user is logged on (the state real servers are in most of the time), nor will it run correctly if the logged-on user has restricted permissions. "Running it as a program is not recommended because it then runs in the context of the logged-on user. If you choose "Do not install as service, start server automatically (not recommended)", this installs it as a program. If you choose "Install as service, started manually", you will have to go into Windows Services (by running "services.msc") and manually start it.

Choose "Standard", which should include "FileZilla Server (Service)", "Administration interface", "Start Menu Shortcuts", and "Desktop Icon", but not include "Source Code".It was "FileZilla_Server-0_9_36.exe " in my example. The install filename is "FileZilla_Server-0_9_41.exe" in my example, and yours should be something close to it. Visit and click "Download FileZilla Server (Windows only)" to download the FileZilla FTP Server to your computer. Bare bones FileZilla FTP Server installation tutorial:
