How to Install and Configure Vsftpd Ftp Server on RHEL 6/ CentOS 6.2/ Ubuntu 11.10/ Fedora /Debian. VSftpd (Very Secure FTP Daemon) is an FTP server for Linux distributions. Vsftpd is the default FTP server is the Fedora, RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, NimbleX Linux distributions. It is not just secure as the name suggests but also delivers excellent performance by consuming less memory.
In this tutorial, i will show how to install and configure Vsftpd service by adding ftp users and locking the directory to individual users on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (RHEL 6), Ubuntu, CentOS and Fedora.
Default ftp port : 21
Default configuration file : /etc/vsftpd.conf
Basic Vsftpd commands on RHEL/CentOS/Fedora
1. Install the Vsftpd service.
[root@rhel6 ~]# yum install vsftpd
2. Start Vsftpd Service :
[root@rhel6 ~]# service vsftpd start Read the rest of this entry »
