FTP Servers VSFTPD

• Install vsftpd

apt-get install vsftpd
yum install vsftpd

• Browse to /etc/vsftpd/ or /etc/ and edit the file vsftpd.conf
• Make the changes below: (Make sure to remove the # from all these commands your editing.)

anonymous_enable=NO
local_enable=YES
write_enable=YES

uncomment local_umask

local_umask=022

uncomment chroot_local_user or add it if you don’t see it.

chroot_local_user=YES

Latest versions of VSFTPD need this line

passwd_chroot_enable=YES

• Save and close if the name of the file shows vsftpd.conf.temp or vsftpd.conf.default remove the .temp or .default from it.
• Restart vsftpd

/etc/init.d/vsftpd restart