Setting up FTP SSL

January 11, 2015

I am using vsftpd on CentOS 7. It is a secure and fast FTP server for Unix-like systems. FTP without SSL sends data in plaintext, so packet sniffers might be able to steal information like your username and password when you log in. It’s recommended that SSL is setup for FTP. Installing vsftpd First, enter… Read More Setting up FTP SSL

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CentOS 7: Secure Your VPS

January 6, 2015

When I first obtained my VPS, I knew I had to secure it. I am going to provide you some basic steps to boost the security of your server. Root Login First, login as root user (there’s no other way, really) to your server: ssh root@your-ip-address Change Default Password Once you’re in, change your default… Read More CentOS 7: Secure Your VPS

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Setting up FTP SSL

CentOS 7: Secure Your VPS