NB: This tutorial has worked on Centos 6,7,8 and 9
Install the ftp client by running the command “yum install ftp -y”. We need an ftp client to be able to connect to the server.
Run “ftp 127.0.0.1” to connect to the proftpd server. You can also connect to it using another computer but make sure to include the IP address of the ProFTPD server. Log in using the teachmat account we created earlier.
See that you are able to list the directory contents by running the command “ls”. Run the command “bye” to close the ftp connection.
See that you are able to list the directory contents by running the command “ls”. Run the command “bye” to close the ftp connection.
If it is able to work well, we can then proceed to setup anonymous user access