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`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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VSFTPD: set a user's default directory to NOT their chroot directory

I have a VSFTPD setup in which users are chrooted to their home directories. Standard stuff. But this requires all of their home directories to be unwritable to them (to avoid security issues.) No problem, if they want to upload files they can…
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How to fix vsftpd error: 500 OOPS: cannot change directory

I am trying to setup vsftpd for anonymous-only, read-only access on my Ubuntu 20.04 VM. Home directory is /home/ftp/filebase. When I try to login, I get the error 500 OOPS: cannot change directory: "/home/ftp/filebase" and am kicked out. There are…
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Can't make vsftpd on kubernetes (minikube) with load balancer AND ssl work

CONTEXT School project : to host several services on a kubernetes node minikube including a ftps server on port 21 using a load balancer. School ask us to make our own images based on Alpine. What I did so far I setup metallb as loadbalancer. I…
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VSFTPD: The data connection could not be established: ETIMEDOUT - Connection attempt timed out

On July 7, our web server was dead. We restarted it and found that it received a Kernel 41 error, but this is not our problem right now. We have three machines on that server, one with Windows (and it works perfectly fine), second is a Gateway with…
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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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Client machine unable to connect to the local ftp repository server. Writes an error: Failed to synchronize cache for repo '***', ignoring this repo

Please help me to understand where I was wrong, because I've read a lot of articles also I've seen lot's of Youtube videos, but all the time in the end I've got the same error result. So, on my Server machine (192.168.25.146) I've install from the…
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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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How to analyse vsftpd log files with goaccess

I'm trying to use goaccess log analysis tool, to analyse vsftpd FTP server's logs. I'm aware that being a web server log analyser, goaccess is not the best tool for this. That being said, it's flexible enough with the log format and we're already…
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vsftpd - is it possible to upload local file to FTP server with filename change?

I need to upload a local file from an Ubuntu desktop to an FTP server in a one-liner, while also changing the filename to be unique - by adding a timestamp to the beginning of the filename, for example. Is it possible to do it in an easy way? I…
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Centos running python script every new file added on ftp

We are running on centos 6.9 Final and vsftpd version 2.2.2 Basically we had some folder which is our FTP folder that connected to ANPR/LPR camera. Every camera recognize the plate than the camera will capture image and put it on our ftp which is…
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VSFTPD – How to fix this security issue?

I've created a user called example using adduser command and setted its password and everything. That was part of the VSFTPD setup process. However, I've noticed that I can also access using the port 22 both in my VPS' SSH console and SFTP / FTP.…
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Trying to connect to vsftpd, Failed to retrieve directory listing

I set up a FTP server on a virtual machine in my private network. I have an external ip address - x.x.x.x and use pfSense to forward ports. My FTP server is vsftpd, my OS is newest Ubuntu 16.04. FTP internal address is 192.168.1.34, external…
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Step by step configuration of Ubuntu server for LAMP with remote FTP/SSH and GIT access

This is the first time I had to configure an Unix Server as a remote server for a website based on LAMP. It also need to offer SFTP and GIT support. I read a lot of guides and I wrote down all the steps those I did. It is working right now. I would…
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Chroot Jailing groups via sshd_config for FTP results in connection aborted for all members in that group

I am attempting to chroot jail using the /etc/ssh/sshd_config file. My FTP server is vsfptd, and while I know how to chroot jail using vsftpd's config, I want to try it using sshd_config. However, modifying the sshd_config file as I am is preventing…
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Error connecting to ftp: Recv failure: Connection reset by peer

I'm trying to connect to the server running vsftpd: $ sudo systemctl status vsftpd ● vsftpd.service - vsftpd FTP server Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/vsftpd.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled) Active: active (running) since Thu…
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