ProFTP is a popular FTP client for CentOS. Unfortunately, ProFTP is not enabled by default on CentOS. To enable ProFTP on CentOS, you must first enable the package. Then, you can use the following command to enable ProFTP on CentOS: yum install proftp
For whatever reason, I couldn’t find a place in plesk to do this, and I just despise everything about plesk anyway… so I took the manual approach.
First, look in your /etc/xinetd.d/ directory and see if there’s a file named psa_ftp in there. If not, you might have to make this change in your /etc/xinetd.conf file.
Open up the file as root, and look for the following section:
Change the disable = no line to disable = yes as shown above.
Run the following command to restart xinetd
Good to go!
