How to Setup SFTP Server on Ubuntu 24.04 (Simple Guide)

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Learn how to setup sftp server on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS system. In this video, we'll guide you through the entire setup process, from installing the necessary packages to configuring user permissions. By the end, you'll have a fully functional SFTP server on your Ubuntu 24.04 system. Perfect for both beginners and advanced users looking to enhance their server's security. SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol) ensures secure file transfers over SSH, making it a vital tool for securely managing files on remote servers. šŸ” **Topics Covered:** - Introduction to SFTP and its benefits - Installing OpenSSH server on Ubuntu 24.04 - Configuring SFTP server settings - Managing user access and permissions - Testing the SFTP server setup šŸ“Œ **Commands Used:** - `sudo apt update && sudo apt install openssh-server` - `sudo vi /etc/ssh/sshd_config` Add the following lines at end of file. Match Group sftp_users ChrootDirectory %h ForceCommand internal-sftp