FTP
(File Transfer Protocol)
is used to transfer files to and from your web space. FTP applications
for Windows and Macintosh are available for download on the
Web or many Web Design programs like Macromedia's
Dream Weaver have an FTP ability. Check
out our Web Resources page
for some links to FTP and Web Design programs.
FTP Address
ftp.yourname.com
Port: 21 (default)
Almost any FTP program can be used for FTP, a popular one is
CuteFTP.com.
FTP Screenshot
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Web Site Title
Server Address
User Name
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For help with getting started with a popular FTP program, check
out our tutorial:
FTP Getting Started Tutorial
(Flash
plugin required)
Some pointers:
- Use index.html, index.htm, or index.shtml for your front
page name.
- Store your HTML or SHTML files in the Root (default) directory.
- Make a directory called: cgibin - and install your CGI
scripts there. Not cgi-bin (this directory is reserved)
- Make a directory called: images - and store your images
there.
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