Install Vsftpd

Vsftpd is a FTP server. It’s an alternative to Proftpd. It’s actually simpler than Proftpd to install.

To install, run the following from the command line.

$ sudo apt-get install vsftpd

Edit the /etc/vsftpd.conf. Set options to:

local_enable=YES
write_enable=YES
anonymous_enable=NO

Finally, restart Vsftpd.

$ sudo service vsftpd restart