Hello! Excuse me for my poor English please :-) Here is test of lftp + vsftpd. Trying to create folder "Новая папка". lftp localhost lftp localhost:~> cd full_access cd ok, каталог=/full_access lftp localhost:/full_access> ls lftp localhost:/full_access> mkdir "Новая папка" mkdir ok, `Новая папка' создан lftp localhost:/full_access> ls drwx------ 2 1002 1002 4096 Oct 10 21:55 Новая папка lftp localhost:/full_access> exit sergey@fc3:~$ ls /home/ftp/full_access/ Новая папка So, vsftpd works OK with cyrillic letters in UTF-8. Now trying to create new folder with konqueror. The option "Сервис" → "Кодировка сервера" is "Юникод (UTF-8)". Result: ls /home/ftp/full_access/ Ð?оваÑ? папка Новая папка The "Ð?оваÑ? папка" is konquerror's thing. Regards, Sergey.