VSFTPD config file

My sample VSFTPD config for ubuntu-Server.

Its a good idea to backup you main config file of VSFTPD by typing:

cp /etc/vsftpd.conf /etc/vsftpd.conf.bak



#Config file for vsftpd (FTP Server)
#Config without SSL

listen=YES
listen_ipv6=NO
local_enable=YES
write_enable=YES
file_open_mode=0777
local_umask=002
anonymous_enable=NO
anon_upload_enable=NO
anon_mkdir_write_enable=NO
use_localtime=YES
xferlog_enable=YES
xferlog_file=/var/log/vsftpd.log
xferlog_std_format=YES
connect_from_port_20=NO
chown_uploads=NO
chown_username=whoever
idle_session_timeout=120
data_connection_timeout=120
connect_timeout=30
max_clients=5
max_login_fails=2
nopriv_user=ftpsecure
async_abor_enable=NO
ascii_upload_enable=YES
ascii_download_enable=YES
delete_failed_uploads=YES
dirmessage_enable=NO
ftpd_banner=FTP Server login
deny_email_enable=NO
banned_email_file=/etc/vsftpd.banned_emails
chroot_local_user=YES
chroot_list_enable=YES
chroot_list_file=/etc/vsftpd.chroot_list
ls_recurse_enable
secure_chroot_dir=/var/run/vsftpd/empty
pam_service_name=vsftpd
rsa_cert_file=/etc/ssl/private/vsftpd.pem