I have an urgent requirement to setup a ftp server on one the Ubuntu desktop for a interim solution. I have installed vsftpd easily using apt command and started it. root@web-119:/etc/apt# apt-get install vsftpd root@web-119:/etc/apt# netstat -anlp | grep "21" tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:21 […] 
Prior to publish the Ubuntu desktops clones to all users, I need to setup a Ubuntu local repository to minimize the new package installation time as well as Internet bandwidth by setting up a local cache repository. Earlier in our CentOS distribution, we uses a local repository and update it according the new package releases […]
This is fairly very simply to set up using CentOS server. We can be completed in less than 5 minutes. Are you surprised ?? Here we go, My scenario is showing below A. My server hosted in Amazon cloud B. Firewall is set to FTP traffic, a. Disable passive mode connectivity, b. FTP port […] 
Recently I had to install Ubuntu Server 13.04 on a hardware since none of the other operating systems support this hardware. I got this error “vsftpd: refusing to run with writable root inside chroot()” when I’m trying to connect a user ftp account and connection does not established. Google showing lots of threads having […] 
Today I had a requirement to provide a ftp space for sharing csv feed to other third party to pull the data from one of our server. At the same time our custom program can able to upload the data to the same area on a daily basis. Client has a dedicated Plesk server and […] Here I got a requirement to automate the download which using sftp account with custom ports. This account doesn’t not have any ssh access enabled. This script can have the following features, 1. Synchronize the remote sftp location to local path 2. Can configure sftp custom port 3. An email alert will send to […] |