![]() If you do use root access on FTP then make sure your password is secure, make it long and combine Upper case, lower case, numbers and special characters. I also use it to execute scripts via FTP which require root access. On Linux hidden files are preceded with a ‘.' if you want to be able to see hidden folders, add this line at the bottom force_dot_files=YESĬtrl+X, Y and Enter to save the vsftp configuration Enable FTP Root UserĮnable the root user for ftp access, this is not recommended but I needed it for some local data transfer tests on my home network for benchmarking. If you want to enable FTP uploading for the user in their home directory, uncomment the write_enable line by changing #write_enable=YES This means you r pi user will be able to access its /home/users/pi directory or any other directories for which it has ownership like mounted USB drives. Install vsftpd – the very secure FTP daemon sudo apt-get install vsftpd -y Configure FTP Server on LinuxĮdit vsftpd configuration file sudo nano /etc/nfĮdit these lines, first disable anonymous FTP access for security purposes anonymous_enable=YESĮnable local users, anybody with a local user account can access any directory that they own, uncomment by removing the ‘#' character. Update and upgrade your packages sudo apt-get update & sudo apt-get upgrade -y See the stable release pages for more information. This is stable and well tested software, which changes only if major security or usability fixes are incorporated. If you set secure passwords you will still be safe, furthermore if you are only using it locally then the security risk is minimal. The method works because there is a virtual package named ftp-server. This is the latest official release of the Debian distribution. The reason is that low powered devices have to deal with the encryption which is heavy on the weak CPU of the Raspberry Pi which limits your data transfer rate to about 5.5 MB/s. VSFTPD ( Very Secure FTP Daemon ) is a fast, secure and stable FTP server that uses encryption to secure data exchanged with the server. Start from a clean- and empty base OS installation. The System must have internet access to download and install software with apt. ![]() ARM CPUs are not supported at the moment. ![]() Intel or AMD 64-Bit CPU Architecture (x8664, also known as AMD64). Some of you may be thinking why not just use built-in SFTP which is enabled by default with the Linux SSH server. Prerequisites Operating System: Debian 10, Debian 11, Ubuntu 20.04, or Ubuntu 22.04. Install and Configure FTP Server on LinuxįTP is awesome, you can even access it outside your home network if you configure free dynamic DNS and set up port forwarding on your router to the Linux device. ![]()
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