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ftp server setup

Yotam Barak

taken from:
[http://www.berecursive.com/2011/amazon-ec2/installing-vsftpd-on-an-amazon-ec2-ubuntu-instance]

add to security group this 2 rules:
inbound
custom TCP
50000 - 51000

inbound
custom TCP
20 - 21

sudo apt-get install vsftpd

sudo vim /etc/vsftpd.conf
change:
write_enable=YES

add:
pasv_max_port=51000
pasv_min_port=50000
port_enable=YES
pasv_enable=YES
seccomp_sandbox=NO

if you dont have a user name for the ftp
sudo adduser [YOUR_USER_NAME]
passwd [PASSWORD]

sudo service vsftpd restart

use filezilla to connect