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Uploading Files - Users.Etown.Edu
E-Town offers students, staff, and faculty the option to upload a website to users.etown.edu. This page explains how to connect to users.etown.edu and upload your website files.
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To use users.etown.edu, you must have a website manager or FTP client installed on your computer. The FTP client must support secure FTP (FTPS).
WinSCP
Step 1:Download and install WinSCP from their website: WinSCP.net. Step 2:Open WinSCP. In the new site window, do the following:
- File protocol: FTP
- Encryption: TLS/SSL Explicit encryption
- Host name: users.etown.edu
- Port number: 22
- Username: E-Town username
- Password: E-Town password
Then click Save.
Step 3:Select Login.
Step 4:After the connection has been established, you can now drag files from the left side (your computer) to the right side (your site).
FileZilla
Step 1:Download and install FileZilla from their website: filezilla-project.org.
Step 2:Click the icon in the top left corner to open the new site window.
Step 3:Do the following:
- Host: users.etown.edu
- Port: 22
- Protocol: FTP - File Transfer Protocol
- Encryption: Require explicit FTP over TLS
- Logon Type: Normal
- User: E-Town username
- Password: E-Town password
Then click Connect.
Step 4:After the connection has been established, you can now drag files from the left side (your computer) to the right side (your site).
Dreamweaver
Step 1:
Open Dreamweaver. In the new site window, do the following.
- Server Name: users.etown.edu
- Connect using: FTP over SSl/TLS (explicit encryption)
- FTP address: users.etown.edu
- Port: 22
- User: E-Town username
- Password: E-Town password
- Web URL: http://users.etown.edu/
- Authentication: None (encryption only)
Under More Options, check Use Passive FTP and Use FTP performance Optimization.
Step 2:In the Servers window, select Remote. Click Save.
Step 3:Click Yes.
Step 4:On the right hand toolbar, click the plug with an x icon.
Step 5:Once the plug icon has a check, click the expand windows icon.
Step 6:After the connection has been established, you can now drag files from the right side (your computer) to the left side (your site).
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