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How do I change my default var FTP pub in FTP Vsftpd?
Yes you can defiantly change the default directory from /var/ftp/pub (for anonymous user)to any of your choice. Just add the directive anon_root = in the vsftpd. conf and you are good to go.
How do I change the default FTP user?
NOTE:To change the default server home directory, you can also right-click the folder you want to use, and then choose Set Home Directory. From the Connect to FTP Sitedialog box, select a site, and then click the Properties button. If you are already connected to a site, from the Connectionmenu, choose Site Properties.
How do I change my FTP path?
To change the working directory on your PC, use the lcd command. To change the working directory on the FTP server, use the cd, cwd, or parent/xparent commands.
How can I configure vsftpd conf to accomplish it?
I am running vsftpd as ftp server on my linux (rasbian), I log in to the machine as a root user. I would like to be still locked to using only /var/www, how can I configure vsftpd conf to accomplish it?
Where to find chroot options in vsftpd.conf?
Check the chroot options in vsftpd.conf and create a separate user for it whose homedir is set to /var/www. Thanks for contributing an answer to Unix & Linux Stack Exchange!
How to test vsftpd for anonymous write access?
Check in /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny that your client is authorized by tcp wrappers to connect to the service. Now test from any client that should be able to connect and put a dummy_file (I’m using lftp here but you could test with any other client).
Where does virtual user test end up in ftphome?
For example, if the home directory of the real user specified via guest_username is /ftphome/$USER, and user_sub_token is set to $USER, then when virtual user test logs in, he will end up (usually chroot ()’ed) in the directory /ftphome/test. This option also takes affect if local_root contains user_sub_token.