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Home » Tutorials » Article Type » Installing

How To Configure Vsftpd Server With Passive Mode Port Range

What is VSFTPD Server ?

Vsftpd is a File Transfer Protocol, This software is use to transfer our files into remote server.
In this tutorial we will install,configure ftp server to use passive mode port range.

First we need to install Vsftpd server.
Login into the server via ssh and access root

sentono@athena:~$sudo su
Password : <your root password>
root@athena:/home/sentono#

Install VsFtpd Server

root@athena:/home/sentono#apt-get install vsftpd

Configure VsFtpd Server

root@athena:/home/sentono#pico /etc/vsftpd.conf

#This function is to enable local user so local user also can using vsftp server with local password.

local_enable=YES
write_enable=YES

#This function is to enable passive mode
pasv_enable=YES

#This function is to limite passive mode range from 50000 to 51000 TCP ports

pasv_max_port=51000
pasv_min_port=50000
port_enable=YES

#save this file and exit

Restart VsFtpd Server

root@athena:/home/sentono#/etc/init.d/vsftpd restart

Try to connect with ftp client such as cuteftp,wsftp with passive mode to VsFTP server.

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Submitted by sentono on Wed, 10/17/2007 - 21:51.




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