{"id":207,"date":"2015-04-27T13:32:15","date_gmt":"2015-04-27T13:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/betakb.veeble.org\/?p=207"},"modified":"2025-04-03T15:37:05","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T10:07:05","slug":"change-ftp-port-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/change-ftp-port-2\/","title":{"rendered":"How to change FTP port"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This article helps you to change the FTP port in a cPanel server.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"pureftp\"><span id=\"Pure-FTP\" class=\"mw-headline\">Pure-FTP<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>1) Edit <i><b>\/etc\/pure-ftpd.conf<\/b><\/i> and look for the following line:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">Bind addr port\n<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Where addr is a publically routable IP. The default example, 127.0.0.1, will cause the socket to bind locally but then this connection won\u2019t serve externally. port is the new port you wish to put the service on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2) If necessary, add the new FTP port to your server\u2019s firewall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3) Edit <i><b>\/etc\/chkserv.d\/ftpd<\/b><\/i> and change the port, which is the first comma-separated entry to the right of \u2018=\u2019 on the line in the file, to match the port you put the service on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then restart the FTP service as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">\/etc\/init.d\/pure-ftpd restart\n\/etc\/init.d\/cpanel restart (restarts tailwatchd\/chkservd)\n<\/pre>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"proftp\"><span id=\"ProFTP\" class=\"mw-headline\">ProFTP<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Edit <i><b>\/etc\/proftpd.conf<\/b><\/i> and change:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">Port 21\n<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Then restart the FTP service as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">\/etc\/init.d\/proftpd start\n\/etc\/init.d\/cpanel restart (restarts tailwatchd\/chkservd) \n<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Where addr is a publically routable IP. The default example, 127.0.0.1, will cause the socket to bind locally but then this connection won\u2019t serve externally. port is the new port you wish to put the service on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-call-to-action uagb-block-f46cf138 wp-block-button\"><div class=\"uagb-cta__wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-cta__title\">High-Speed WooCommerce Servers<\/h3><p class=\"uagb-cta__desc\">Experience lightning-fast loading speeds. 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