:: What is FTP
File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a standard network protocol used to transfer files from one host to another host over a TCP-based network, such as the Internet. – WikiPedia
:: Unblock ftp port and ftp passive port
0. login to your ec2 console
1. unblock range ftp port
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20-21 |
2. unblock range ftp passive port
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1024-1048 |
:: Installing ftpd (vsftpd)
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yum install vsftpd |
:: How to configure ftpd (vsftpd) on ec2 server
+ configure vsftpd
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vi /etc/vsftpd/vsftpd.conf ## add these config for ftp passive port on ec2 pasv_enable=YES pasv_min_port=1024 pasv_max_port=1048 pasv_address=EC2_PUBLIC_IP_ADDRESS pasv_addr_resolve=NO port_enable=YES |
+ restarting vsftpd
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/etc/init.d/vsftpd restart |
:: Links
+ Google