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==Using WinSCP:==
 
==Using WinSCP:==
Protocol: FTP
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* Protocol: FTP
Encryption: TLS Explicit encryption
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* Encryption: TLS Explicit encryption
Hostname: course1.winona.edu or whatever the site FQDN may be
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* Hostname: DNS name of site (such as course1.winona.edu)
Port number: 21
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* Port number: 21
Advanced Button|Connection|Passive mode: should be unchecked
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* Advanced Button | Connection | Passive mode: unchecked
  
 
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==Using CoreFTP:==
 
==Using CoreFTP:==
Site Name: Course1 (or whatever the profile should be called)
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* Site Name: Short name for site (such as Course1)
Host / IP / URL: Course1.winona.edu (or whatever the site FQDN may be)
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* Host / IP / URL: DNS name of site (such as course1.winona.edu)
Port: 21
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* Port: 21
PASV: unchecked
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* PASV: unchecked
Connection: AUTH TLS
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* Connection: AUTH TLS
SSL Options: Windows SSL: checked (SSL Listings and SSL Transfer can also be checked to encrypt additional information)
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* SSL Options: Windows SSL: checked (SSL Listings and SSL Transfer optional)
  
 
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==Using WS_FTP Professional:==
 
==Using WS_FTP Professional:==
*values are named differently in the wizard than they are when editing a connection
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''values are named differently in the wizard than they are when editing a connection''
Site Name: Course1 (or whatever the profile should be called)
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Connection Type (Server Type): FTP/SSL (AUTH SSL)  
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* Site Name: Short name for site (Such as Course1)
Server Address (Host name): Course1.winona.edu (or whatever the site FQDN may be)
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* Connection Type (Server Type): FTP/SSL (AUTH SSL)  
Advanced|Advanced|Use Passive mode for data connections: unchecked
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* Server Address (Host name): DNS name of site (such as course1.winona.edu)
UserID is for username, Account is left blank
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* Advanced | Advanced | Use Passive mode for data connections: unchecked
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* UserID is for username, Account is left blank
  
 
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==Using Fetch:==
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* Hostname: DNS name of site (such as course1.winona.edu)
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* Connect using: FTP with TLS/SSL
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* Enable encryption: checked
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[[category:Network]]
 
[[category:Network]]

Latest revision as of 17:50, 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

WinSCP1.JPG WinSCP2.JPG

Using CoreFTP:

  • Site Name: Short name for site (such as Course1)
  • Host / IP / URL: DNS name of site (such as course1.winona.edu)
  • Port: 21
  • PASV: unchecked
  • Connection: AUTH TLS
  • SSL Options: Windows SSL: checked (SSL Listings and SSL Transfer optional)

CoreFTP1.JPG

Using WS_FTP Professional:

values are named differently in the wizard than they are when editing a connection

  • Site Name: Short name for site (Such as Course1)
  • Connection Type (Server Type): FTP/SSL (AUTH SSL)
  • Server Address (Host name): DNS name of site (such as course1.winona.edu)
  • Advanced | Advanced | Use Passive mode for data connections: unchecked
  • UserID is for username, Account is left blank

WS FTP1.JPG WS FTP2.JPG WS FTP3.JPG WS FTP4.JPG WS FTP5.JPG WS FTP6.JPG WS FTP7.JPG

Using Fetch:

  • Hostname: DNS name of site (such as course1.winona.edu)
  • Connect using: FTP with TLS/SSL
  • Enable encryption: checked

Fetch1.jpg