How to turn on FTP service under Linux

2. First the server will install the FTP software to see if the FTP software has been installed:
   #which vsftpd
   If you see a vsftpd directory stating that the server has FTP software installed

4. View FTP Server Status
   #service vsftpd Status
   

6. If it is not installed, check if there is an available RPM installation package

   [email protected] ~]# Yum list |grep vsftpd

   vsftpd.i686 2.2.2-21.EL6 Base

8. Installing the VSFTPD Service

   [email protected] ~]# Yum install-y vsftpd
   

5. Start the FTP server
#service vsftpd Start

6. Restart the FTP server
#service vsftpd Restart

7. Check if the service has started
[email protected] ~]# NETSTAT-LNP

TCP 0 0 0.0.0.0:21 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN 1491/vsftpd

If you see the above information, it proves that the FTP service is turned on.

8. If you need to open the root user's FTP permissions to modify the following two files
Comment out root in #vi/etc/vsftpd/ftpusers
#vi/etc/vsftpd/user_list also comment out the root
Then restart the FTP service

[Email protected] ~]# service vsftpd restart

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How to turn on FTP service under Linux