linux - How to create a downloadable public link for files on server -


i afraid question stupid, , duplicate. didn't manage find want after looking similar questions on site.

my question simple, have big file, i.e. 1gb on ubuntu server, , want share file other users. how can create url address public users, in other words, when 1 user click url, download automatically start without demanding username , password, download many stuff (pdf, music) when find usable url google.

someone suggests me setup anonymous ftp. think it's possible solution, didn't succeed accomplish it. can 1 give me more details how achieve goal, (with or without ftp both ok).

thanks help, , grateful examples, or tutorials !

install apache2

sudo apt-get install apache2 

place file /var/www/ directory (might need root privileges this)

sudo cp yourfile /var/www/yourfile 

access file following link:

http://your-ip-address/yourfile 

if running under router or firewall, might have open port 80 , forward pc.


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