Providing an anonymous upload and download or download only FTP server with VSFTP
In this recipe we will learn how to provide an anonymous FTP service using VSFTP.
VSFTP can be employed in a variety of ways in order to suit a range of different roles and it is the purpose of this recipe to show you how to install and configure an anonymous FTP server that will enable you to receive or distribute a range of files for public consumption without the need for credentials.
Getting ready
To complete this recipe you will require a working installation of the CentOS 6 operating system with root privileges, and a console based text editor of your choice. It is expected that your server will be using a static IP address; that you have at least one local system ...
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