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Appendix
Configuring an FTP Server
Wftpd and FileZilla are free FTP application software for Windows. This section mainly provides
instructions on how to configure an FTP server using wftpd for Windows. You can download
wftpd online: http://www.wftpd.com/products/products.html or FileZilla online:
https://filezilla-project.org.
Preparing a Root Directory
To prepare a root directory:
1. Create an FTP root directory on the local system (e.g., D:\FTP Directory).
2. Place the boot files and configuration files to this root directory.
3. Set the security permissions for the FTP directory folder.
You need to define a user or group name, and set the permissions: read, write, and modify.
Security permissions vary by organizations.
An example of configuration on the Windows platform is shown as below:
We recommend that you use vsftpd as an FTP server for Linux platform if required.
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