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How to link the ftp server to virtual hosts

How to link the ftp web server and the Apache virtual hosts ? This link allow the domain name to reach the files required to display the wanted website. Several steps are needed :

Add a user :

sudo useradd UserName

Give a password to this user :

sudo passwd UserName

Check if the user exists :

cat /etc/passwd

You should get something like this :

UserName:1001:1001::/home/UserName:/bin/sh

Then, you have to add these line to proftpd.conf :

sudo nano /etc/proftpd/proftpd.conf

        ServerName "Username FTP virtual"

        Port 47000

        MaxClients 3

        MaxClientsPerHost 1

        DefaultRoot /var/www/sites/username

        

                AllowUser username

                DenyAll

        ;

Save and restart proftpd :

sudo /etc/init.d/proftpd restart

Check that this user is well the owner of the folder :

sudo chown -R UserName UserFolderName

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