Jika anda terhubung internet maka anda bisa langsung menginstall lewat repository server yang ada
#apt-get install proftpd
atau jika anda ingin menginstall lewat tarball anda bisa download dulu
#wget ftp://ftp.proftpd.org/distrib/source/proftpd-1.2.10.tar.gz (atau yang terbaru)
#tar xzvf proftpd-1.2.10.tar.gz
lalu masuk ke direktori dimana flie tersebut diekstrak
#cd proftpd-1.2.10.tar.gz
lalu lakukan konfigurasi
#./configure
#make
#make install
kemudian buat direktori untuk ftp
#mkdir /home/ftp
lalu lakukan folder permission untuk folder tersebut
#chmod 755 -R /home/ftp
tambahkan user untuk folder tersebut
#useradd -d /home/ftp ftpuser
untuk password user tersebut
#passwd ftpuser
(lalu masukkan password yagn anda inginkan)
kemudian edit konfigurasi proftpd dengan text editor(gedit, nano, vi, dll.)
#gedit /etc/proftpd/proftpd.conf
lalu ubah menjadi
# This is a basic ProFTPD configuration file (rename it to
# ‘proftpd.conf’ for actual use. It establishes a single server
# and a single anonymous login. It assumes that you have a user/group
# “nobody” and “ftp” for normal operation and anon.
ServerName “latihan”
ServerType standalone
DefaultServer on
# Port 21 is the standard FTP port.
Port 21
# Umask 022 is a good standard umask to prevent new dirs and files
# from being group and world writable.
Umask 022
# To prevent DoS attacks, set the maximum number of child processes
# to 30. If you need to allow more than 30 concurrent connections
# at once, simply increase this value. Note that this ONLY works
# in standalone mode, in inetd mode you should use an inetd server
# that allows you to limit maximum number of processes per service
# (such as xinetd)
MaxInstances 30
# Set the user and group that the server normally runs at.
User proftpd
Group proftpd
# Normally, we want files to be overwriteable.
AllowOverwrite on
# A basic anonymous configuration, no upload directories.
# /home/ftp merupakan folder yang di share
RequireValidShell off
User ftp
Group ftp
# We want clients to be able to login with “anonymous” as well as “ftp”
UserAlias anonymous ftp
# Limit the maximum number of anonymous logins
MaxClients 10
# We want ‘welcome.msg’ displayed at login, and ‘.message’ displayed
# in each newly chdired directory.
DisplayLogin welcome.msg
DisplayFirstChdir .message
# Limit WRITE everywhere in the anonymous chroot
DenyAll
lalu untuk memulai ftp server
#/etc/init.d/proftpd start
cek apakah ftp server sudah berjalan
#ftp localhost
atau buka browser anda lalu ketikkan di alamat url
ftp://localhost
