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sudo apt-get update ` sudo apt-get install vsftpd sudo nano /etc/vsftpd.conf #open this file #uncomment these settings write_enable=YES #for write access local_umask=022 chroot_local_user=YES #chroot_local_user is to restrict local user to their home directories. (/home/{user}/) #Add these lines at bottom of the file allow_writeable_chroot=YES pasv_enable=Yes pasv_min_port=1024 pasv_max_port=1048 port_enable=YES #If you use AWS EC2, you have a fixed public IP address, then add these lines pasv_addr_resolve=NO pasv_address=<SERVER_IP_ADDRESS> #If you do not have a fixed IP address, then add these lines pasv_addr_resolve=YES pasv_address=<SERVER_FQDN OR SERVER_PUBLIC_IP_ADDRESS>

#Create FTP User and allow login access to nologin shell. (By defaylt, you can use port 21) sudo useradd -m robin -s /usr/sbin/nologin sudo passwd robin sudo nano /etc/shells #open this file Add "/usr/sbin/nologin" to /etc/shells #restart vsftpd sudo service vsftpd restart

#open ports in aws ec2 security groups TCP 20 to 21 TCP 1024 to 1048 #if enable passive mode #again restart vsftpd sudo service vsftpd restart

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