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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How to config vsftpd to map virtual user to a custom local user?

I would like that virtual user use a defined local user. this local user is member of groups apache (www-data for debian user, I use here a centos7) and ftp useradd ftpuser -d /var/www -g apache -G ftp usermod -s /sbin/nologin ftpuser I change from…
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vsftpd adds server own domain name suffix to host name

I have the following issue with vsftp (and asterisk, by the way): When I'm connecting from 37.229.152.222 to vsftpd server, I get timeout and lots of errors in bind log that is running on the same server: error (unexpected RCODE 51) resolving…
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vsftpd server allows different permissions than ssh

I setup a vsftpd server on Debian 8.2, and haven't changed anything in the config file except for local_root=/. When I try to upload a file using Filezilla to a directory I have group write permissions, it fails, with 550 Permission denied.. This…
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vsftpd login error: 530

I'm running the vsftpd ftp-server on Fedora Server 22. The problem is, if a user try to login with a correct password, the following error occurs: "530 Login incorrect." vsftpd.conf…
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ubuntu ftp 500 OOPS: prctl PR_SET_SECCOMP failed

I have just installed vsftp in my ubuntu 14 server. I have installed vsftp also using sudo apt-get install command. then restarted ftp server but it refuse all connection for this error 500 OOPS: prctl PR_SET_SECCOMP failed please take a look here…
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Cannot access vsftpd server from WAN

EDIT: It has been fixed by adding pasv_addr_resolve=yes to the config file and setting iptables exception for passive range using this command: iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport pasvstart:pasvend -j ACCEPT I have already port forwarded 20 and 21, and…
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vsftpd does not give a valid certificate using CA cert

When setting up vsftpd we have problems with it not providing a trusted connection us a basic pem certificate container using just our private key and certificate. We created our pem file with the following commands. cat somecert.com.crt >>…
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Chroot user VSFTPD, can't enter Folder

I'm trying to enter a NGINX folder, via Filezilla with my local user. The OS of my server is CentOS 7. I installed vsftpd on it this way: #Install VSFTP sudo yum -y install vsftpd #Make Log file sudo mkdir /var/log/vsftpd sudo touch…
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VSFTPD passive mode issue

My server was properly configured and worked fine. I have absolutely no idea, what was changed, but now vsftpd (2.2.2) stop working in passive mode. Response: 230 Login successful. Command: OPTS UTF8 ON Response: 200 Always in UTF8…
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How do you setup multiple instances of vsftpd to run on different listen ports?

I need to setup 2 different instances of vsftpd. Which will listen on 2 different ports such that one instance listens on the default port 21 and the other can listen on another port 1123. Please guide me on how to setup vsftpd to listen on 2…
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How to configure vsftpd and iptables to listen on port 21 but run on another port?

We have a Java process which contains an embedded FTP server which I'd like to run on a RHEL5 machine. I don't want to run the process as root and I don't want clients to have to specify a port when making a connection. It seems like I should be…
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vsftpd - "553 could not create file"

I'm having issue with my vsftpd. here is my info: # cat /etc/redhat-release Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.0 (Maipo) # uname -a Linux ip-10-150-53-42.ec2.internal 3.10.0-123.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Mon May 5 11:16:57 EDT 2014 x86_64 x86_64…
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VSFTPD won't allow upload to mounted (Shared) Directory. RHEL6

I'm trying to configure VSFTPD, for each user to have a PublicFTP directory, since all users are chrooted, but they still need a central FTP dir. I've created this directory in each of the local system users, and created the shared directory in…
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vsftpd not starting on EC2

I am running Ubuntu 13.10 on an EC2 micro instance (want to keep running on free tier until I am more confident on EC2). I have successfully installed the LAMP stack, but I'm having problems setting up vsftpd. I followed this tutorial, which got me…
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VSFTP and openLDAP based virtual users home directory

I have a VSFTPD server based on CentOS 6, configured to authenticate virtual users against an openLDAP server. I can login to the FTP server, however, authenticated users are not redirected to their home directory, but to the VSFTPD's home…
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