How to install and configure Secure FTP server in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

In this tutorial we will learn how to install and configure VSFTP server.In this practical we will disable the Anonymous login and will allow system user to login with password. This tutorial is 2nd part of the post How to install and configure FTP server in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Note: We will install the vsftpd … Read more

500 OOPS: vsftpd: refusing to run with writable root inside chroot()

500 OOPS: vsftpd: refusing to run with writable root inside chroot() Today I was configuring the vsftp server in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS with chroot enable. But I stuck with issue even I enable the “chroot_local_user=YES ” in /etc/vsftpd.conf Error:500 OOPS: vsftpd: refusing to run with writable root inside chroot() To solve this issue ,I installed … Read more

How to configure FTP server in CentOS 6.3 – vsftpd server

How to configure FTP server in CentOS 6.3 – vsftpd server vsftpd, which stands for “Very Secure FTP Daemon”,vsftp is an FTP server for Unix-like systems, including Linux. It is licensed under the GNU General Public License. It supports IPv6 and SSL. vsftpd supports explicit (since 2.0.0) and implicit (since 2.1.0) FTPS. vsftpd is the … Read more