ubuntu ftp vsftpd

1. install vsftpd

sudo apt-get install vsftpd

2. create one directory for ftp

mkdir $HOME/ftp_folder

3. create user/passwd

sudo useradd -d $HOME/ftp_folder -s /bin/bash new_user

sudo passwd new_passwd

4. change configuration

sudo vim /etc/vsftpd.conf

anonymous_enable=NO 
local_enable=YES 
#write_enable =YES 

5. service start/stop

service vsftpd start

service vsftpd stop

can check by ps -rf | grep ftp

6. test it from client

ftp://ipaddr

(new_user, new_passwd)