Hi,
Wan,Lan or internet, as long as the serverip is reachable and the firewalls are open, you can connect. with IIS5/6 you could do the following.
Ftp://user:password@ftpserver/url-pathNow as of last year, IE7 and 8 required the following fix on the client or else the userid was not processed.
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/834489Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWA
RE\Microso
ft\Interne
t Explorer\MAIN\FeatureContr
ol\FEATURE
_HTTP_USER
NAME_PASSW
ORD_DISABL
E]
"iexplore.exe"=dword:00000
000
"explorer.exe"=dword:00000
000
Let us know,
Cheers,
Hades666