I am not able to ftp to the server server from a client. I am using my base machine as Ubuntu 14.04 . Below is the ifconfig output:-raghav@raghav-HP-15-Notebook-PC:~$ ifconfigeth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 38:63:bb:e5:ee:29          UP BROADCAST MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1          RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0          TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000           RX bytes:0 (0.0 B)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)lo        Link encap:Local Loopback          inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0          inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:65536  Metric:1          RX packets:6302 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0          TX packets:6302 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0           RX bytes:603664 (603.6 KB)  TX bytes:603664 (603.6 KB)ra0       Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr c0:38:96:7f:5c:97          inet addr:192.168.1.5  Bcast:192.168.1.255  Mask:255.255.255.0          inet6 addr: fe80::c238:96ff:fe7f:5c97/64 Scope:Link          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1          RX packets:354373 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0          TX packets:69134 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000           RX bytes:121914289 (121.9 MB)  TX bytes:12476694 (12.4 MB)          Interrupt:16 vmnet1    Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:50:56:c0:00:01          inet addr:192.168.5.1  Bcast:192.168.5.255  Mask:255.255.255.0          inet6 addr: fe80::250:56ff:fec0:1/64 Scope:Link          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1          RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0          TX packets:178 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000           RX bytes:0 (0.0 B)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)vmnet8    Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:50:56:c0:00:08          inet addr:172.16.172.1  Bcast:172.16.172.255  Mask:255.255.255.0          inet6 addr: fe80::250:56ff:fec0:8/64 Scope:Link          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1          RX packets:85 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0          TX packets:177 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000           RX bytes:0 (0.0 B)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)Now i have installed vm playes on the machine and configured RHEL 6 SErver with below configuration:-raghav@raghav-HP-15-Notebook-PC:~$ ifconfigeth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 38:63:bb:e5:ee:29          UP BROADCAST MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1          RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0          TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000           RX bytes:0 (0.0 B)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)lo        Link encap:Local Loopback          inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0          inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:65536  Metric:1          RX packets:6302 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0          TX packets:6302 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0           RX bytes:603664 (603.6 KB)  TX bytes:603664 (603.6 KB)ra0       Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr c0:38:96:7f:5c:97          inet addr:192.168.1.5  Bcast:192.168.1.255  Mask:255.255.255.0          inet6 addr: fe80::c238:96ff:fe7f:5c97/64 Scope:Link          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1          RX packets:354373 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0          TX packets:69134 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000           RX bytes:121914289 (121.9 MB)  TX bytes:12476694 (12.4 MB)          Interrupt:16 vmnet1    Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:50:56:c0:00:01          inet addr:192.168.5.1  Bcast:192.168.5.255  Mask:255.255.255.0          inet6 addr: fe80::250:56ff:fec0:1/64 Scope:Link          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1          RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0          TX packets:178 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000           RX bytes:0 (0.0 B)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)vmnet8    Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:50:56:c0:00:08          inet addr:172.16.172.1  Bcast:172.16.172.255  Mask:255.255.255.0          inet6 addr: fe80::250:56ff:fec0:8/64 Scope:Link          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1          RX packets:85 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0          TX packets:177 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000           RX bytes:0 (0.0 B)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)On the server i have deployed a VM RHEL 6 with following configuration :-Ipaddr: 192.168.122.217While configuring the network NAT protocol was used. Help would be appreciated. 
FTP not happening on RHEL 6 Server configured using a Vm Player 11
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