How to make FTP settings under Linux

First, Redhat/centos install vsftp software

1. Update the Yum source
First, you need to update the system's Yum source, handy tool: http://help.aliyun.com/manual?spm=0.0.0.0.zJ3dBU&helpId=1692

2. Installing VSFTP
Installing vsftp with the Yum command
#yum Install Vsftpd-y

3. Add FTP Account and directory
Check the position of the nologin first, usually under/usr/sbin/nologin or/sbin/nologin.
Create an account using the following command, which specifies the home directory where/alidata/www/wwwroot is the user pwftp, and you can define your account name and directory yourself:
#useradd-D/alidata/www/wwwroot-s/sbin/nologin pwftp
Modify the account password:
#passwd pwftp
Modify permissions for the specified directory
#chown-R Pwftp.pwftp/alidata/www/wwwroot

4. Configure Vsftp
Edit the Vsftp configuration file with the following command:
#vi/etc/vsftpd/vsftpd.conf
Change "Anonymous_enable=yes" in the configuration file to "Anonymous_enable=no"
Remove the comment symbol before the following configuration:
Local_enable=yes
Write_enable=yes
Chroot_local_user=yes
Save changes, press ESC, enter: WQ

5. Modify the shell configuration
VI Edit/etc/shells, if there is no/usr/sbin/nologin or/sbin/nologin in the file (depending on the current system configuration) is appended

6. Start the VSFTP service and test the login
To start the VSFTP service with a command:
#service vsftpd Start
Then use the Account PWFTP test whether you can login ftp. The directory is/alidata/www/wwwroot.

Second, Ubuntu/debian installation vsftp software

1. Update the SOFTWARE source
First need to update the system's software source, convenient tool: http://help.aliyun.com/manual?spm=0.0.0.0.zJ3dBU&helpId=1692

2. Installing VSFTP
Install vsftp using the Apt-get command
#apt-get Install Vsftpd-y

3. Add FTP Account and directory
Check the position of the nologin first, usually under/usr/sbin/nologin or/sbin/nologin.
Create an account using the following command, which specifies the home directory where/alidata/www/wwwroot is the user pwftp, and you can define your account name and directory yourself:
#useradd-D/alidata/www/wwwroot-s/sbin/nologin pwftp
Modify the account password:
#passwd pwftp
Modify permissions for the specified directory
#chown-R Pwftp.pwftp/alidata/www/wwwroot

4. Configure Vsftp
Edit the Vsftp configuration file with the following command:
#vi/etc/vsftpd.conf
Change "Anonymous_enable=yes" in the configuration file to "Anonymous_enable=no"
Remove the comment symbol before the following configuration:
Local_enable=yes
Write_enable=yes
Chroot_local_user=yes
Chroot_list_enable=yes
Chroot_list_file=/etc/vsftpd.chroot_list
Save exit
Edit the/etc/vsftpd.chroot_list file, add the FTP account name, save the exit

5. Modify the shell configuration
VI Edit/etc/shells, if there is no/usr/sbin/nologin or/sbin/nologin in the file (depending on the current system configuration) is appended

6. Restart the VSFTP service and test the login
To start the VSFTP service with a command:
#service vsftpd Restart
Then use the Account PWFTP test whether you can login ftp. The directory is/alidata/www/wwwroot.

How to make FTP settings under Linux