How to install vsftpd service on linux?

Vsftpd is known as “Very secure file transfer protocol” which secures the connection with SSL/TLS.

Vsftpd program was established to make strong protection.

Please follow the steps to install the Vsftpd:

Step 1: login with root account.

Step 2: install vsftpd service by yum installer.

#yum install vsftpd -y

Step 3: once it installed edit the configuration file.
#vi /etc/vsftpd/vsftpd.conf

Step 4: you need to make is to change the Anonymous_enable to No:
anonymous_enable=NO

Step 5: uncomment the local_enable option, changing it NO to yes.
local_enable=YES

Step 6: chroot_local_user when this line set to yes
chroot_local_user=YES

Step 7: Finish up by restarting vsftpd
#service vsftpd restart

Step 8: vsftpd runs at boot, run chkconfig
chkconfig vsftpd on

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Last Edited: 06/05/2020