Difference between revisions of "FTP Client Configuration"
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==Using WinSCP:== | ==Using WinSCP:== | ||
| − | Protocol: FTP | + | * Protocol: FTP |
| − | Encryption: TLS Explicit encryption | + | * Encryption: TLS Explicit encryption |
| − | Hostname: course1.winona.edu | + | * Hostname: DNS name of site (such as course1.winona.edu) |
| − | Port number: 21 | + | * Port number: 21 |
| − | Advanced Button|Connection|Passive mode: | + | * Advanced Button | Connection | Passive mode: unchecked |
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Revision as of 14:57, 20 January 2015
FTP stands for “file transfer protocol” used to transfer data from one computer to another through a network, such as over the Internet. This is set up through software like Dreamweaver or a special FTP utility such as Core FTP or FileZilla.
Using WinSCP:
- Protocol: FTP
- Encryption: TLS Explicit encryption
- Hostname: DNS name of site (such as course1.winona.edu)
- Port number: 21
- Advanced Button | Connection | Passive mode: unchecked
Using CoreFTP:
Site Name: Course1 (or whatever the profile should be called) Host / IP / URL: Course1.winona.edu (or whatever the site FQDN may be) Port: 21 PASV: unchecked Connection: AUTH TLS SSL Options: Windows SSL: checked (SSL Listings and SSL Transfer can also be checked to encrypt additional information)
Using WS_FTP Professional:
- values are named differently in the wizard than they are when editing a connection
Site Name: Course1 (or whatever the profile should be called) Connection Type (Server Type): FTP/SSL (AUTH SSL) Server Address (Host name): Course1.winona.edu (or whatever the site FQDN may be) Advanced|Advanced|Use Passive mode for data connections: unchecked UserID is for username, Account is left blank
