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Muhammad Nabeel
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Install VSFTPD on RHEL 8 and Centos 8

In this tutorial you will learn that how to install and configure VSFTPD server on a RHEL 8

vsftpd (very secure FTP daemon) is an FTP server for Unix-like systems, including Linux. It is licensed under the GNU General Public License. It supports PIv4, IPv6 and SSL.

Follow below steps to install VSFTPD on your RHEL 8 Server.

STEP 1:
Login to your RHEL 8 Server, open Terminal and run below command

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# dnf install vsftpd -y

STEP 2:
Now start VSFTPD and Enable to automatically start on boot

Use following commands

# systemctl start vsftpd

# systemctl enable vsftpd


STEP 3:

Open FTP ports in Server Firewall so it can be connected

firewall-cmd --add-service=ftp --permanent --zone=public

firewall-cmd --reload

STEP 4:
Create FTP user

Command to create user (where osradar can be replaced with any name you want)

# useradd  osradar

 

Command to set password for user osradar

# passwd osradar

STEP 5:
Finally test FTP connection using FileZilla Client software.

Use your server hostname OR IP
Your FTP username
Your FTP Password

Congratulations! you have installed and connected VSFTPD.

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