If you encounter any errors during the walkthrough refer to the page below:

Errors Encountered During FTP Setup

Installing FTP:

Open Ubuntu machine and navigate to the terminal

Make sure your OS is up-to-date:

sudo apt update
sudo apt full-upgrade -y --fix-broken

Install VSFTPD

Navigate to Ubuntu terminal and enter the following command:

sudo apt install vsftpd

Check installation:

sudo systemctl start vsftpd
sudo systemctl enable vsftpd
sudo systemctl status vsftpd

Configure Firewall for FTP:

To configure the FTP Firewall and allow traffic enter the following command:

sudo ufw allow ftp
sudo ufw allow 20

Check Status: