Setting Up a Local FTP Server

Setting up a local FTP server consists of the following steps:

Step 1. Creating a user account on the local FTP server

Step 2. Setting up a yum repository (optional)

Step 3. Downloading the Parallels Pro Control Panel installation files onto the local FTP server

Step 4. Enabling the installer to download files from the local FTP server

Note: You may want to install a FTP server software, (for example, wu-ftpd, ProFTPD, or any other FTP server software) on your server.

In this chapter:

Step 1. Creating a User Account on the Local FTP Server

Step 2. Setting up a yum Repository (Optional)

Step 3. Downloading the Parallels Pro Control Panel Installation Files onto the Local FTP Server

Step 4. Enabling the Installer to Download Files from the Local FTP Server