| Event Id | 6 |
| Source | Microsoft-Windows-IIS-FTP |
| Description | FTP Server could not create the main connection socket. The data is the error. |
| Event Information | According to Microsoft : Cause: This event is logged when FTP Server could not create the main connection socket. Resolution : Stop and start the FTP service Note: To perform this procedure, you must have membership in Administrators , or you must have been delegated the appropriate authority. To stop and start the FTP Service: 1.Open an elevated Command Prompt window. Click Start , point to All Programs , click Accessories , right-click Command Prompt , and then click Run as administrator . 2.At the command prompt, type net stop msftpsvc . 3.At the command prompt, type net start msftpsvc . Verify : To perform this procedure, you must have membership in Administrators , or you must have been delegated the appropriate authority. To verify that the FTP service is running: 1.Open an elevated Command Prompt window. Click Start , point to All Programs , click Accessories , right-click Command Prompt , and then click Run as administrator. 2.Type sc query msftpsvc , and press ENTER. The FTP service is running if the state reported for the service is 4 RUNNING . |
| Reference Links | Event ID 6 from Source Microsoft-Windows-IIS-FTP |
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