vsftp unable to access

Tue May 26 21:26:59 UTC 2009

I Don't now

2009/5/26 Keith Clark <keithclark at k-wbookworm.com>

> On Fri, 2009-05-22 at 08:38 -0400, Mark Haney wrote:
> > bvidinli wrote:
> > > To setup ftp and most hosting related software, install ehcp from:
> > > www.ehcp.net/download
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 2:04 AM, Keith Clark <
> keithclark at k-wbookworm.com> wrote:
> > >> I don't seem to be able to connect to my newly setup ftp server.
> > >>
> > >> I followed the directions on
> > >> https://help.ubuntu.com/9.04/serverguide/C/ftp-server.html
> > >>
> > >> When I try to connect to it via a remote site, it says, connection
> > >> refused.
> > >>
> > >> I have tried opening up port 20 and 21 on my router and still no luck.
> > >>
> >
> > First off, don't top post. Secondly, your post was no help to him at
> > all.  Troll.
> >
> > Keith, from the remote site can you do an nmap to make sure the port is
> > open?  Also, can you post the contents of vsftpd.conf and ftp_users.conf?
> >
>
> vsftpd.conf:
>
> # Example config file /etc/vsftpd.conf
> #
> # The default compiled in settings are fairly paranoid. This sample file
> # loosens things up a bit, to make the ftp daemon more usable.
> # Please see vsftpd.conf.5 for all compiled in defaults.
> #
> # READ THIS: This example file is NOT an exhaustive list of vsftpd
> options.
> # Please read the vsftpd.conf.5 manual page to get a full idea of
> vsftpd's
> # capabilities.
> #
> #
> # Run standalone?  vsftpd can run either from an inetd or as a
> standalone
> # daemon started from an initscript.
> listen=YES
> #
> # Run standalone with IPv6?
> # Like the listen parameter, except vsftpd will listen on an IPv6 socket
> # instead of an IPv4 one. This parameter and the listen parameter are
> mutually
> # exclusive.
> #listen_ipv6=YES
> #
> # Allow anonymous FTP? (Beware - allowed by default if you comment this
> out).
> anonymous_enable=YES
> #
> # Uncomment this to allow local users to log in.
> local_enable=YES
> #
> # Uncomment this to enable any form of FTP write command.
> write_enable=YES
> #
> # Default umask for local users is 077. You may wish to change this to
> 022,
> # if your users expect that (022 is used by most other ftpd's)
> #local_umask=022
> #
> # Uncomment this to allow the anonymous FTP user to upload files. This
> only
> # has an effect if the above global write enable is activated. Also, you
> will
> # obviously need to create a directory writable by the FTP user.
> #anon_upload_enable=YES
> #
> # Uncomment this if you want the anonymous FTP user to be able to create
> # new directories.
> #anon_mkdir_write_enable=YES
> #
> # Activate directory messages - messages given to remote users when they
> # go into a certain directory.
> dirmessage_enable=YES
> #
> # Activate logging of uploads/downloads.
> xferlog_enable=YES
> #
> # Make sure PORT transfer connections originate from port 20 (ftp-data).
> connect_from_port_20=YES
> #
> # If you want, you can arrange for uploaded anonymous files to be owned
> by
> # a different user. Note! Using "root" for uploaded files is not
> # recommended!
> #chown_uploads=YES
> #chown_username=whoever
> #
> # You may override where the log file goes if you like. The default is
> shown
> # below.
> xferlog_file=/var/log/vsftpd.log
> #
> # If you want, you can have your log file in standard ftpd xferlog
> format
> #xferlog_std_format=YES
> #
> # You may change the default value for timing out an idle session.
> #idle_session_timeout=600
> #
> # You may change the default value for timing out a data connection.
> #data_connection_timeout=120
> #
> # It is recommended that you define on your system a unique user which
> the
> # ftp server can use as a totally isolated and unprivileged user.
> #nopriv_user=ftpsecure
> #
> # Enable this and the server will recognise asynchronous ABOR requests.
> Not
> # recommended for security (the code is non-trivial). Not enabling it,
> # however, may confuse older FTP clients.
> #async_abor_enable=YES
> #
> # By default the server will pretend to allow ASCII mode but in fact
> ignore
> # the request. Turn on the below options to have the server actually do
> ASCII
> # mangling on files when in ASCII mode.
> # Beware that on some FTP servers, ASCII support allows a denial of
> service
> # attack (DoS) via the command "SIZE /big/file" in ASCII mode. vsftpd
> # predicted this attack and has always been safe, reporting the size of
> the
> # raw file.
> # ASCII mangling is a horrible feature of the protocol.
> #ascii_upload_enable=YES
> #ascii_download_enable=YES
> #
> # You may fully customise the login banner string:
> #ftpd_banner=Welcome to blah FTP service.
> #
> # You may specify a file of disallowed anonymous e-mail addresses.
> Apparently
> # useful for combatting certain DoS attacks.
> #deny_email_enable=YES
> # (default follows)
> #banned_email_file=/etc/vsftpd.banned_emails
> #
> # You may restrict local users to their home directories.  See the FAQ
> for
> # the possible risks in this before using chroot_local_user or
> # chroot_list_enable below.
> #chroot_local_user=YES
> #
> # You may specify an explicit list of local users to chroot() to their
> home
> # directory. If chroot_local_user is YES, then this list becomes a list
> of
> # users to NOT chroot().
> #chroot_list_enable=YES
> # (default follows)
> #chroot_list_file=/etc/vsftpd.chroot_list
> #
> # You may activate the "-R" option to the builtin ls. This is disabled
> by
> # default to avoid remote users being able to cause excessive I/O on
> large
> # sites. However, some broken FTP clients such as "ncftp" and "mirror"
> assume
> # the presence of the "-R" option, so there is a strong case for
> enabling it.
> #ls_recurse_enable=YES
> #
> #
> # Debian customization
> #
> # Some of vsftpd's settings don't fit the Debian filesystem layout by
> # default.  These settings are more Debian-friendly.
> #
> # This option should be the name of a directory which is empty.  Also,
> the
> # directory should not be writable by the ftp user. This directory is
> used
> # as a secure chroot() jail at times vsftpd does not require filesystem
> # access.
> secure_chroot_dir=/var/run/vsftpd
> #
> # This string is the name of the PAM service vsftpd will use.
> pam_service_name=vsftpd
> #
> # This option specifies the location of the RSA certificate to use for
> SSL
> # encrypted connections.
> rsa_cert_file=/etc/ssl/certs/ssl-cert-snakeoil.pem
> # This option specifies the location of the RSA key to use for SSL
> # encrypted connections.
> rsa_private_key_file=/etc/ssl/private/ssl-cert-snakeoil.key
>
>
> ftpusers:
>
> # /etc/ftpusers: list of users disallowed FTP access. See ftpusers(5).
>
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> nobody
>
> Thanks,
>
> Keith
>
>
>
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