FTP SERVER
vsftpd (Very Secure File Transport Protocol Daemon) is a secure, fast FTP server for Unix/Linux systems.
Install vsftpd:-
[root@server ~]# yum install vsftpd ftp -y
Configure vsftpd
Edit vsftpd configuration file /etc/vsftpd/vsftpd.conf
[root@server ~]# vi /etc/vsftpd/vsftpd.conf
## Disable anonymous login ##
anonymous_enable=NO
## Uncomment ##
ascii_upload_enable=YES
ascii_download_enable=YES
## Add at the end of this file ##
<>bruse_localtime=YES
Enable and start the vsftpd service
[root@server ~]# systemctl enable vsftpd
[root@server ~]# systemctl start vsftpd
Allow the ftp service and port 21 via firewall
[root@server ~]# firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=21/tcp
success
[root@server ~]# firewall-cmd --permanent --add-service=ftp
success
[root@server ~]# firewall-cm --reload
update the SELinux boolean values for FTP service
[root@server ~]# setsebool -P ftp_home_dir on
Create FTP users
By default, root user is not allowed to login to ftp server for security purpose. So, Create a normal user
[root@server ~]# useradd sam
[root@server ~]# passwd sam
Client side configuration:-
Try to log in to the FTP server with user sam