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→Set up your FTP Server (Active Mode)
*Test your firewall by logging into a second PC (try both Windows and Linux) and attempt an FTP connection to your gateway PC. Test both local user as well as anonymous connections.
===Set up your FTP Server (Active Mode)===
{{Admon/important|Obsolete| Note that the material in this step is obsolete. Active mode is considered an even bigger a security risk (to the client) than standard ftp. Many ftp clients do not even support active mode anymore. Note how you would perform these steps, but do not do them.}}
#Edit /etc/vsftpd/vsftpd.conf and disable Passive mode (so now only Active mode is enabled) and then restart vsftpd.
#Test your firewall by logging into a second PC (try both Windows and Linux) and attempt an FTP connection to your gateway PC. Test both local user as well as anonymous connections.
