Check to see if vsftpd is installed:

[root@rhel5 ~]# rpm -q vsftpd
vsftpd-2.0.5-10.el5

If not just type “yum install vsftpd” and when the install is done, start vsftpd:

[root@rhel5 ~]# service vsftpd start
Starting vsftpd for vsftpd: [ OK ]

Note: The default anonymous ftp user home is “/var/ftp/”.

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