Vsftpd service failing to start

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Issue

  • vsftpd service is failing to start
  • vsftpd fail to start giving below error message
   [root@cust]# systemctl restart vsftpd.service
   Job for vsftpd.service failed. See 'systemctl status vsftpd.service' and 'journalctl -xn' for details.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • vsftpd

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