Running FTP on CentOS

Here’s how you can easily setup FTP on CentOS yum install vsftpd Added these to the security group if you are running AWS EC2 Add port range 20-21 Add port range 1024-1048 vi /etc/vsftpd/vsftpd.conf Set anonymous_enable=NO Set chroot_local_user=YES Add these pasv_enable=YES pasv_min_port=1024 pasv_max_port=1048 pasv_address=<Public IP of your instance> sudo service vsftpd restart To make sure that the service is started on reboot chkconfig --level 345 vsftpd on Create new FTP User useradd -d /path/to/new/home/dir -G apache userNameHere chown userNameHere:apache /path/to/new/home/dir passwd userNameHere The log file can be found in /var/log/xferlog ...

March 11, 2016