This article will describe installing ProFTPD for FTP server.
Table of Contents
1 Install ProFTPD
Install ProFTPD package.
> sudo zypper -n in proftpd
Enable upload by local user. Enable read by anonymous user. Disable upload by anonymous user.
> sudo sed \ -e 's/AuthOrder[[:space:]]*mod_auth_file.c/AuthOrder mod_auth_unix.c mod_auth_file.c/g' \ -i /etc/proftpd/proftpd.conf
Open FTP port. Change NETWORK value to you network address (0/0 allows access from all IP address).
> cat <<EOF | sudo tee /etc/sysconfig/SuSEfirewall2.d/services/proftpd
## Name: ProFTPD Server
## Description: Opens ports for ProFTPD Server.
TCP="ftp 40000:40999"
EOF
> for t in FW_CONFIGURATIONS_EXT FW_CONFIGURATIONS_DMZ FW_CONFIGURATIONS_INT; do
sudo sed -e "s/^${t}=\"\(.*\)\"/${t}=\"\1 proftpd\"/g" \
-i /etc/sysconfig/SuSEfirewall2
done
> sudo sed -e 's/^FW_LOAD_MODULES="\(.*\)"/FW_LOAD_MODULES="\1 ip_conntrack_ftp"/g' \
-i /etc/sysconfig/SuSEfirewall2
> sudo systemctl restart SuSEfirewall2
Enable and restart ProFTPD.
> sudo systemctl enable proftpd > sudo systemctl restart proftpd
Put file for anonymous user.
> echo "anon" | sudo tee /srv/ftp/anon.txt
2 Access to ProFTPD
Access to ProFTPD with lftp.
> sudo zypper -n in lftp
Access to ProFTPD with specifying user. You can specify password with -u <username>,<password>. Home directory is displayed. You can access directory and files of FTP server with using user permission.
> lftp -u hiroom2 ftp-server.hiroom2.com Password: lftp hiroom2@ftp-server.hiroom2.com:~> pwd ftp://hiroom2@ftp-server.hiroom2.com/%2Fhome/hiroom2 lftp hiroom2@ftp-server.hiroom2.com:~> ls / drwxr-xr-x 2 0 0 4096 Jul 29 07:12 bin drwxr-xr-x 4 0 0 1024 Aug 05 12:16 boot drwxrwxr-x 2 0 0 4096 Oct 09 2016 cdrom -rw------- 1 0 0 17711104 Jan 21 2017 core drwxr-xr-x 21 0 0 4020 Aug 06 01:22 dev drwxr-xr-x 133 0 0 12288 Aug 06 01:22 etc drwxr-xr-x 4 0 0 4096 Aug 06 01:22 home <snip>
Not specifying user uses anonymous user. The directory which is set to anon_root is displayed. Anonymous user cannot access upper directory because ProFTPD uses chroot.
> lftp ftp-server.hiroom2.com lftp ftp-server.hiroom2.com:~> pwd ftp://ftp-server.hiroom2.com lftp ftp-server.hiroom2.com:~> ls / -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 5 Aug 06 01:22 anon.txt