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authors try to fill the more common articles include the installation of the FTP Server on linux and basically configuration. Here the authors try to configure your web files in LAMPP management, the web server has been install.if you do not know how to install LAMPP then can be searched on this blog, only the author's time to use Mandriva, but essentially the same because only the extract from the file lampp, and configuration as needed, then run lamppnya.

I use Ubuntu 10.0.4 and FTP server which is installed proftpd

admin@admin-laptop:~$ sudo apt-get install proftpd
[sudo] password for admin:
Reading package lists… Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information… Done
Note, selecting proftpd-basic instead of proftpd
The following extra packages will be installed:
openbsd-inetd proftpd-basic
Suggested packages:
proftpd-doc proftpd-mod-mysql proftpd-mod-pgsql proftpd-mod-ldap
proftpd-mod-odbc proftpd-mod-sqlite
The following NEW packages will be installed:
openbsd-inetd proftpd-basic
0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 429 not upgraded.
Need to get 904kB of archives.
After this operation, 2,335kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
Get:1 http://na.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main openbsd-inetd 0.20080125-4ubuntu2 [37.0kB]
Get:2 http://na.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/universe proftpd-basic 1.3.2c-1ubuntu0.1 [867kB]
Fetched 904kB in 22s (40.0kB/s)
Preconfiguring packages …
Selecting previously deselected package openbsd-inetd.
(Reading database … 122714 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking openbsd-inetd (from …/openbsd-inetd_0.20080125-4ubuntu2_i386.deb) …
Selecting previously deselected package proftpd-basic.
Unpacking proftpd-basic (from …/proftpd-basic_1.3.2c-1ubuntu0.1_i386.deb) …
Processing triggers for man-db …
Processing triggers for ureadahead …
ureadahead will be reprofiled on next reboot
Setting up openbsd-inetd (0.20080125-4ubuntu2) …
* Stopping internet superserver inetd [ OK ]
* Not starting internet superserver: no services enabled

Setting up proftpd-basic (1.3.2c-1ubuntu0.1) …
Warning: The home dir /var/run/proftpd you specified can’t be accessed: No such file or directory
Adding system user `proftpd’ (UID 115) …
Adding new user `proftpd’ (UID 115) with group `nogroup’ …
Not creating home directory `/var/run/proftpd’.
Adding system user `ftp’ (UID 116) …
Adding new user `ftp’ (UID 116) with group `nogroup’ …
Creating home directory `/home/ftp’ …

For more delicious writer root login only with sudo su. After that its author proftpd.conf configuration to configuration.

root@admin-laptop:/# cd /etc/proftpd
root@admin-laptop:/etc/proftpd# nano proftpd.conf

If LAMPP we installed in opt / lampp then we enter the following configuration

#defaultroot ~
Defaultroot /opt/lampp/htdocs

After that save

After the restart we stayed proftpdnya restart.

root@admin-laptop:/etc/init.d# sudo /etc/init.d/proftpd restart
* Stopping ftp server proftpd [ OK ]
* Starting ftp server proftpd

If you've lived we tried to connect with an FTP client.



Here we are in / opt / lampp / htdocs, here we can manage folders and files on our web server.