Configuring WS_FTP Win 95/98/NT for Imagen access to a site other than your own |
| This page last updated on 11/15/00 | |
If you don't have WS_FTP you can download it from here You will only be able to connect through FTP to those directories that you have explicitly requested access to. Typically you will only have access to the FTP directories of those web sites which you are administering. Step 1: Connect to Imagen The first step is to connect to Imagen through your regular dialup connection.
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| Step 2: Open WS_FTP The default location for starting WS_FTP is Start, Programs, Ws_ftp and then WS_FTP.
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| Step 3: Add Site Under Profile Name enter a name that will make it easy for you to identify this configuration, in this case Trading Post. Under Host Name/Address enter the domain name of your web site. If your web site address is www.imagenisp.com/test then you would enter imagenisp.com. Under User ID enter your username. Under Password enter your password. Also make sure to check the Save Pwd box. Click Startup at the top of the window. |
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| Step 3: Initial Remote Host Directory The only field that you will need to fill out here, is the Initial Remote Host Directory. In the field enter a / followed by the username of the individual who owns the web site, of the FTP directory that you are trying to access. In this case, tradingpost. Click OK. |
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| Step 4: Connect to Imagen If everything was entered correctly you will get a window similar to the one below. On the left side is the directory structure of your computer and on the right you will find the directory structure of the FTP site you accessed. If you have any problems please verify that you have entered the proper information in the previous step. If it still does not work fill out the following Contact Us form.
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