Setting up a FTP Server on debian

Tue, Jul 14, 2009

Linux, Misc

  1. Install vsftpd
    apt-get install vsftpd
  2. Edit the file /etc/vsftpd.conf and make the following changes:
    1. Change Yes to No in the following line
      Anonymous_enable = YES
    2. Uncomment the following lines by removing the #
      #local_enable = YES
      #write_enable = YES
      #local_umask = 022
      #chroot_local_user = YES

  3. Finally restart the vsftpd
    /etc/init.d/vsftpd
  4. You and any of your users should now be able to FTP the server
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