This site has some excellent info:
http://www.dslwebserver.com/main/fr_index.html?/main/main.html
I used his instructions to set up my Web Server using Apache, but have 
not set up FTP .

Robert Fernando wrote:
>  Hi all,
> 
> I am trying to set up the ftp side of iis5 personal webserver (running under windows 2k sp4), which is connected to the internet via a linksys router.
> I have enabled port forwarding of port 20 and 21 to be routed to the relevant internal IP address.
> I now forwarding works as the webside is visible via the Internet.
> 
> When I test the ftp side using Microsoft's command line ftp client I am getting connection timed out  errors.
> However connecting to the ftp serverver using it's internal IP address, works correctly.
> 
> What could be wrong ?
> 
> thanks
> Robert Fernndo
> 
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