{"id":214,"date":"2015-09-07T06:22:28","date_gmt":"2015-09-07T06:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onlinelab.info\/?p=214"},"modified":"2015-09-07T06:22:28","modified_gmt":"2015-09-07T06:22:28","slug":"how-to-configure-ftp-server-in-linux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.asianux.org.vn\/index.php\/2015\/09\/07\/how-to-configure-ftp-server-in-linux\/","title":{"rendered":"How to configure FTP Server in Linux"},"content":{"rendered":"

Three rpm are required to configure ssh server. vsftpd, portmap, xinetd <\/strong>check them if not found then install
\n\"rpm\"<\/p>\n

Now check vsftpd, portmap, xinetd<\/strong> service in system service it should be on<\/p>\n

\n
 #setup\n Select  System service<\/strong> from list\n [*]portmap\n [*]xinetd\n [*]vsftpd <\/strong><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n
Now restart xinetd<\/strong> and portmap<\/strong> and vsftpd<\/strong> service
\n\"service
\n\"service
\nTo keep on these services after reboot on then via chkconfig<\/strong> command
\n\"chkconfig\"
\nAfter reboot verify their status. It must be in running condition
\n\"service<\/p>\n
Create a normal user named vinita<\/strong>
\n\"useradd\"<\/p>\n
Login for this user on other terminal and create a test<\/strong> file
\n\"create<\/p>\n
On Linux client<\/div>\n
ping<\/strong> from ftp server<\/strong> and run ftp<\/strong> command and give username<\/strong> and password<\/strong>
\n\"user
\nafter login you can download files from the specified directories<\/p>\n
Most commonly commands used on ftp prompt are<\/h3>\n
\n
put<\/b>  To upload files on server\nget<\/b>  To download files from server\nmput<\/b> To upload all files\nmget<\/b> To download all files\n?<\/b>    To see all available command on ftp prompts\ncd<\/b>   To change remote directory\nlcd<\/b>  To change local directory.\n<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n
\"help<\/p>\n
<\/div>\n
On window clients<\/h2>\n
Now go on window clients and create a file. copy con<\/strong> command is used to create files on window. To save use CTRL+Z <\/strong>
\n\"copy<\/p>\n
Now ping from ftp server<\/strong> and invoke ftp session<\/strong> from server, login from user account and download as well as uploads files
\n\"user<\/p>\n
Enable root account for ftp session and set permission on user<\/h3>\n
By default on vsftpd server root account<\/strong> is disable. You cannot login from root account.
\n\"deny<\/p>\n
Now we will enable root account<\/strong> for ftp session<\/strong> and same time we will disable our normal user vinita<\/strong> to use ftp sessions.<\/p>\n
open file \/etc\/vsftpd\/ftpusers <\/strong>. Users whose name are set in this file will not allowed to login from ftp.
\n\"vi
\n\"ftp<\/p>\n
By default this file have an entry for root<\/strong> that why root<\/strong> are not allowed to use ftp. remove root<\/strong> from list and add user vinita<\/strong>
\n\"ftp<\/p>\n
Now remove entry form \/etc\/vsftpd\/user_list<\/strong> files. Users whose names are set in this file are also not allowed to login from ftp<\/strong> even they are not prompt for password.
\n\"\"
\n\"userlist\"
\nBy default this file have an entry for root<\/strong> that way root<\/strong> is denied form login even not asked for password remove root<\/strong> from list and add user vinita<\/strong>
\n\"userlist\"<\/p>\n
After saving change in these files restart the vsftpd<\/strong> service
\n\"service<\/p>\n
Now go on client system and login from root<\/strong> this time root<\/strong> will login
\n\"root<\/p>\n
Now try to login form user vinita<\/strong> she should not prompt form password also<\/p>\n
How to set login banner for ftp server<\/h3>\n
To set login banner open \/etc\/vsftpd\/vsftpd.conf<\/strong> file and search for this tag
\n\"banner\"
\nUncomment this tag and set your banner and save file , and restart the vsftpd<\/strong> service
\n\"banner\"<\/p>\n
Go on client system and check banner it will appear before user login
\n\"\"<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Three rpm are required to configure ssh server. vsftpd, portmap, xinetd check them if not found then install Now check vsftpd, portmap, xinetd service in system service it should be on #setup Select System service…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linux"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asianux.org.vn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asianux.org.vn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asianux.org.vn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asianux.org.vn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asianux.org.vn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.asianux.org.vn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asianux.org.vn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asianux.org.vn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asianux.org.vn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}