Uploading files through FTP Client FileZilla Posted by on 19 June 2014 02:14 AM
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If you’d like to upload your website files using FTP(File Transfer Protocol), we’d suggest using FileZilla which is free and easy to use. Here’s how you can set it up to upload your website: First download & install the latest copy of FileZilla Client here Once you’ve done that, open FileZilla
=== Pre-Requisites === Before you proceed, make sure you have your hosting package IP address, FTP Username and Password handy. You can find these details in the hosting purchase email that we’d sent you. If you don’t have it, don’t worry. We’ll help you with it here. To find your IP Address:
You’ll see your IP address right over here
To find your FTP Username:
There you go. You’ll see your FTP Username right over here
To find your FTP Password:
There you go. You have your new FTP or cPanel password ready for use === Pre-Requisites ===
There are 2 ways in which you can connect to our servers using FileZilla:
In this article, we’ll cover both the ways for you I) If you’re using the QuickConnect Option: Host: ftpes://<IP Address of your hosting package> Username: <FTP Username> Password: <FTP Password> Port: 21 Click on Quickconnect button.
II) If you are using Site Manager Open FileZilla > Goto File > Site Manager Select New Site Mention the following details in the General Tab: Host: <IP Address of your hosting package> Port: 21 Protocol: FTP protocol Encryption: Require explicit FTP over TLS/SSL LogonType: Normal Username: <FTP Username> Password: <FTP Password> Click on the Connect button
That’s it, you’re all good to upload your website files on our hosting servers
Note: i) If you’re using the Linux Hosting Plan, you’ll need to upload all your Web content in the Web root directory named ‘public_html’ ii) If you’re using the Windows Hosting Plan, you’ll need to upload all your Web content in the Web root directory named ‘httpdocs’
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