Configure Pure-FTP on Kali Linux

FTP or file transfer protocol is a protocol that allows you to transfer files to and from a remote machine. BackTrack has pure-FTPd installed by default. FTP operates on port 21.

Contents :
1. Installasion
2. Configuration
3. Run


Installation Pure-Ftpd
# apt-get install pure-ftpd





Installation Success =))

Configure Ftpd

add new group:
# groupadd ftpgroup



add user:
# useradd -g ftpgroup -d /dev/null -s /etc ftpuser

-g = name or ID of the primary group of the new account
-d = home directory of the new account
-s = login shell of the new account



configure store a list of users:
# pure-pw useradd myftp -u ftpuser -d /home/ftp/pub/myftp

myftp = your ftp username


please enter you password.

configure puredb database file
# pure-pw mkdb



The next entry to the directory /etc/pure-ftpd/auth/
# cd /etc/pure-ftpd/auth

then Create hard links by default:
# ln -s ../conf/PureDB 60pdb


then, make a directory /ftp
# mkdir /home/ftp/


make directory /pub
# mkdir /home/ftp/pub


make directory your ftp username (ex, myftp)
# mkdir /home/ftp/pub/myftp



set the user ID of the file named by each file operand to the user ID specified by the owner operand on di rectory myftp.
# chown -R ftpuser:ftpgroup /home/ftp/pub/myftp


Finish.

Run Ftpd

restart pure-ftpd
# /etc/init.d/pure-ftpd restart
or
# service pure-ftpd restart


now, testing your ftp
# ftp localhost



Regards
Hidemichi-Hiroyuki a.k.a [H2]

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