FTPGetDirList does not return Virtual Directories

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kdtrog
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FTPGetDirList does not return Virtual Directories

Post by kdtrog » Fri Jan 10, 2014 11:52 am

I am running a Script using FTPGetDir list with Type "D" against a Microsoft FTP Server. Windows Server 2008 R2 with IIS 7.5.
The FTP Server has defined virtual Directories which I can see with any FTP Client under root, but FDPGetDirList shows only Files.
If I specify the "invisible" DIR as Host_DIR only Files under this directory are returned as well.
Any idea?

kdtrog
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Post by kdtrog » Mon Jan 27, 2014 4:18 pm

:cry: Hm no ideas after 2 weeks?

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Post by Marcus Tettmar » Mon Jan 27, 2014 4:41 pm

Apparently this is by design (of IIS):
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/142853
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