Guten Morgen,
modules.conf sieht bei mir so aus:
#
# This file is used to manage DSO modules and features.
#
# This is the directory where DSO modules resides
ModulePath /usr/lib/proftpd
# Allow only user root to load and unload modules, but allow everyone
# to see which modules have been loaded
ModuleControlsACLs insmod,rmmod allow user root
ModuleControlsACLs lsmod allow user *
#LoadModule mod_ctrls_admin.c
LoadModule mod_tls.c
LoadModule mod_sql.c
#LoadModule mod_ldap.c
LoadModule mod_sql_mysql.c
#LoadModule mod_sql_postgres.c
#LoadModule mod_quotatab.c
#LoadModule mod_quotatab_file.c
#LoadModule mod_quotatab_ldap.c
#LoadModule mod_quotatab_sql.c
#LoadModule mod_radius.c
LoadModule mod_wrap.c
LoadModule mod_rewrite.c
# keep this module the last one
LoadModule mod_ifsession.c
<IfModule mod_delay.c>
DelayEngine off
</IfModule>
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proftpd.conf sieht bei mir so aus:
Include /etc/proftpd/modules.conf
ServerName "v123456789_12345.yourvserver.net FTP Server"
ServerType standalone
DeferWelcome off
MultilineRFC2228 on
DefaultServer on
ShowSymlinks on
AllowOverwrite on
TimeoutNoTransfer 600
TimeoutStalled 600
TimeoutIdle 1200
DisplayLogin welcome.msg
DisplayFirstChdir .message
ListOptions "-l"
DenyFilter \*.*/
Port 21
MaxInstances 30
UseIPv6 off
TransferLog /var/log/proftpd/xferlog
SystemLog /var/log/proftpd/proftpd.log
# make proftpd faster / do not perform ident and reverse dns lookup
UseReverseDNS off
IdentLookups off
# Set the user and group that the server normally runs at.
User nobody
Group nogroup
<Directory /*>
# Umask 022 is a good standard umask to prevent new files and dirs
# (second parm) from being group and world writable.
Umask 022 022
# Normally, we want files to be overwriteable.
AllowOverwrite on
</Directory>
DefaultRoot ~
RequireValidShell off
AuthOrder mod_sql.c
SQLAuthTypes Crypt
SQLAuthenticate users* groups*
SQLConnectInfo syscp@localhost syscp MYSQL_PASSWORD
SQLUserInfo ftp_users username password uid gid homedir shell
SQLGroupInfo ftp_groups groupname gid members
SQLUserWhereClause "login_enabled = 'y'"
SQLLog PASS login
SQLNamedQuery login UPDATE "last_login=now(), login_count=login_count+1 WHERE username='%u'" ftp_users
SQLLog RETR download
SQLNamedQuery download UPDATE "down_count=down_count+1, down_bytes=down_bytes+%b WHERE username='%u'" ftp_users
SQLLog STOR upload
SQLNamedQuery upload UPDATE "up_count=up_count+1, up_bytes=up_bytes+%b WHERE username='%u'" ftp_users
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Die obere Zeile ServerName habe ich verändert.
Ansonsten ist es genau das, was ich aus dem SysCP kopiert habe
und dann in das entsprechende Verzeichnis kopiert.
Ich habe dann versucht mich mit dem User einzuloggen, den ich
erstellt habe.
Anmerkung: ich kenne mich mit Proftpd nicht aus, daher geht mir fast jede
"Peilung" ab. Wäre dankbar für gute und nützliche Hinweise 
Gruß,
Sunshine