In server 2012 you can install ftp server role under the iis server role.
Setup sftp server windows server 2012 r2.
Extract the package and save them to c program files openssh folder.
Make sure that management service iis management console is checked.
Install the iis web server.
You can use the official openssh package for windows to easily organize a secure file transfer between the client and windows server using the sftp secure ftp protocol in this article we will show how to use the win32 openssh to run an sftp server on windows 10 or windows server 2016 2012 r2.
Open an elevated powershell console and run the following.
Choose the openssh win64 zip package.
In add role services wizard.
So let s get started.
Operating system windows server 2012 r2.
Select role based or feature based installation.
Run winscp and select sftp as the protocol.
Check ftp server ftp service role service.
Go to manage add roles and features.
We start the server manager from the start menu or by clicking on the icon on the taskbar.
Consider configuring an ftp server from the microsoft iis suite creating a self signed certificate and configuring secure file transfer.
1 enable web server iis role and ftp server role service.
At first install the ftp server role.
Windows server 2012 doesn t pack exchange server with it but there is simple solution for sending emails from windows server 2012 and here is the tutorial for setting it up.
Setup smtp service on windows server 2012 r2 many services and apps require some kind of email server in order to send you email notifications warnings errors.
In the host name field enter localhost if you re testing the pc you installed openssh on.
Configure ftp server in windows server 2012.
Hit save and select login.
Proceed to the end of the wizard and click install.
Log in to the server by using an administrative account.
Download the latest openssh for windows binaries.
Select add roles and components.
Click next on before you begin window.
You will need to enter your windows username and password to allow the program to connect to the server.
Select select a server from the server pool and.
Confirm with next button.