I have this problem but only after the ISA it have a VPN established with a SATELLITE INTERNET PROVIDER. If VPN uit is down and ISA computer it have usual rdefault gateway than everything it is working PERFECTLY NORMAL. I was unable to find solution for this till now. bogdan BizarNet -----Original Message----- From: "Richard J Boyce" <seerjboyce@xxxxxxxxx> To: "[ISAserver.org Discussion List]" <isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2002 17:33:12 -0700 Subject: [isalist] ISA prevents downloading thru ftp > http://www.ISAserver.org > > > I have the same issue of not being able to download files through ftp > b/c > of ISA Server. From looking at the website it appears that a number of > other people do too. I phoned Microsoft Product Support Services as you > suggested, but the technician I spoke with was not familiar with this > particular hotfix and wanted to charge me $245 to connect me to someone > at > Microsoft who could give me the hotfix #! Could you send me the > name/number of the fix please? They won't give me ISA Server SP1 beta > either without this hotfix number. > > To make sure we are on the same wavelength, here is more detail on my > company's issue with ISA server: Whenever anyone tries to download a > file > from a site the download now fails if ftp is involved. I can download > files fine thru FTP from a computer not behind ISA server. > > For example I went today to 3com and tried to download a NIC driver. I > started at a http site but the download involved an ftp site and so the > site timed out. I found a workaround from an article on this issue at > google groups. I put in the ftp site in the url field directly and > then > on the page that showed the download I right clicked the file and chose > "copy to folder." With this method the ftp download worked. But if I > just > doubleclick on the file to download while at the http site and do a > normal > download (that required Internet Explorer changing over to the ftp site > in > the background), the download fails. > > Thanks for your help! FYI, the article by Tom Schnider on Internet > Explorer and FTP is interesting but does not resolve this issue. > http://www.isaserver.org/shinder/tips/ie_and_ftp.htm > > Richard Boyce > seerjboyce@xxxxxxxxx > > ------------------------------------------------------ > You are currently subscribed to this ISAserver.org Discussion List as: > florinb@xxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > $subst('Email.Unsub')