messages Element for ftpServer for site for sites [IIS Settings Schema]
Note
For more information about the messages element, see the following topic on the Microsoft IIS.net Web site: FTP Messages <messages>.
Specify the message that the FTP service will display to FTP clients.
Syntax
Attributes and Elements
The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements for this section.
Attributes
Attribute |
Description |
|---|---|
allowLocalDetailedErrors |
Optional Boolean attribute. true if detailed error messages should be displayed locally; otherwise, false. Note Detailed error messages cannot be displayed remotely. The default value is true. |
bannerMessage |
Optional string attribute. Specifies the message that is displayed when a client connects to the FTP server. There is no default value. |
exitMessage |
Optional string attribute. Specifies the message that is displayed when a client is closing a connection to the FTP server. There is no default value. |
expandVariables |
Optional Boolean attribute. true if user variables should be expanded; otherwise, false. The default value is false. |
greetingMessage |
Optional string attribute. Specifies the message that is displayed after a client has logged in to the FTP server. There is no default value. |
maxClientsMessage |
Optional string attribute. Specifies the message that is displayed when a client tries to log in and the maximum number of clients has already been reached on the FTP server. There is no default value. |
suppressDefaultBanner |
Optional Boolean attribute. true if the FTP service should suppress the default "Microsoft FTP Service" banner; otherwise, false. The default value is false. |
Child Elements
None.
Parent Elements
Element |
Description |
|---|---|
configuration |
Specifies the root element in every configuration file that is used by IIS 7. |
system.applicationHost |
Specifies the root element for configuring Web process settings. |
sites |
Defines all sites on the server, and all applications and virtual directories in those sites. |
site |
Specifies configuration settings for a site. |
ftpServer |
Specifies the site-level settings for FTP features on FTP sites. |
Remarks
For more information about the messages element, see the following topic on the Microsoft IIS.net Web site: FTP Messages <messages>.
Element Information
Configuration locations |
ApplicationHost.config |
Requirements |
IIS 7 |