Questions tagged [vsftpd]

vsftpd is a fast, stable GPL-licensed FTP server for Unix/Linux systems.

"vsftpd" stands for "Very Secure FTP Daemon", and focuses on speed, stability, and security. For more information on vsftpd, including releases and updates, see https://security.appspot.com/vsftpd.html.

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Automatically change to subfolder in chroot jail on login

I'm setting up an FTP server to replace an old windows server install. I'm using vsftpd on Ubuntu 16.04. There are multiple users (automated test systems) external to the company, and we want to make the change transparent - no changes required to…
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Why is my VSFTP server not serving up FTPS on 990?

I have a Jessie VPS and would like to serve up FTPS; I am trying to get VSFTP to work but I have not yet successfully opened a connection to 990. I don't know if there is a firewall issue; when I run curl ftps://flooring.ninja or telnet localhost…
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VSFTPD - User and group is sometimes set to root:root

How can I change the user and group which uploaded files will have? My Developer IDE (Netbeans) keeps failing to upload files because they are set to root:root instead of my FTP user and www. This is my current config…
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Unable to access vsftpd from public ip

I am trying to setup a vsftpd on ubuntu I have installed successfully installed vsftpd My networks works like this Lan network on host(localhost,127.0.0.1, 192.168.1.105) -> connects to router(192.168.1.1(LAN) -> 10.255.1.204(WAN)) -> connects to…
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vsftpd chroot_local_user=YES not acting as a jail

I have vsftpd installed, and im modifying: /etc/vsftpd.conf which ive configured as follows: anonymous_enable=YES local_enable=YES chroot_local_user=YES user_config_dir=/etc/vsftpd/vsftpd-virtual-user/ …
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Why can't add anon_upload_enable=yes into configuration file?

Here is my /etc/vsftpd.conf in debian8: anonymous_enable=YES local_enable=YES write_enable=YES chroot_local_user=YES local_root=/home/ftp anon_root=/home/ftp I can connect the ftp server with open 192.168.1.100 (My local ip is 192.168.1.100). Why…
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vsftpd environment variable user_config_dir not working

The vsftpd manual describe how to deal with multiple users on the FTP server via an environment variable called user_config_dir :- user_config_dir This powerful option allows the override of any config option specified in the manual page, on a…
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VSFTPD default permissions for new files vs new directories

I'm running vsftpd and have a specific question: The file_open_mode and local_umask options let me configure, what permissions a newly created file/folder should have. The problem: I want 0660 for new files but 0770 for new folders (All files and…
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Stop user to download file over SFTP

I have SFTP server and dont want to provide get (download) permission to the few users. Is it possible to disable get command for few users? PFB my vsftpd.conf [root@kbdc-sftp-01 vsftpd]# cat vsftpd.conf | grep -v…
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How to list content of a directory (vsftpd)?

This question could be a follow-up of this question. Where the OP was asking about how to list directory contents using passive mode and specific ports. I wonder how do I do it in active mode using default port 21 ? This is how I've been doing it…
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FTP connection stalls afert 6/8 minutes, afterwards remote IP is unreachable by any device within my LAN

Remote machine: a VPS running Debian 10; vsftp as ftp server. Local machine: a Fedora 30 desktop, within my home LAN. Local router: a Technicolor AGHP, on lease from my telcom provider. I am trying to download a 1.5G remote directory (~21.000…
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Show ftp user only his folder (vsftp)

I know this question has been answered few times, but I tried everything, and it still not working. I tried to create user and chroot them to a specific folder, but after ftp, I was able to go up the tree and see for example the '/' folder and its…
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how can I hide my system folders?

I want to hide my system folders when I access to ftp.however it doesnt, how can I fix it? ftp
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