Installing the vsftpd FTP Server Installing the vsftpd FTP Server The easiest way to install the vsftpd FTP Server package is via the RPM GUI tool. Once you’ve started the tool (for example, by selecting Main Menu | System Settings | Add/Remove Applications), find the FTP Server package group, which is listed under the Servers category. Check the checkbox for this package group. Note If you want, you can click on Details to see the package details. You will see that the package group contains only one package vsftpd- it’s under the Standard Packages banner. Click on Close when you’ve finished. Back in the Package Management window, click on Update to start the installation. You’ll be prompted to insert the Red Hat Linux 9 installation disks as necessary. Starting Your FTP Server To start the FTP service (and hence enable users to upload and download files), we can use the Service Configuration tool. To launch the tool, select Main Menu | System Settings | Server Settings | Services, or type the following command at the command line: $ redhat-config-services Again, you’ll be prompted for the root password, unless you’re already logged on as root. To start the vsftpd FTP Server, select the vsftpd entry in the list and then click the Start button: 279

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