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* Select the '''Server Type''' from the drop down menu. (e.g.: FTP, SFTP...etc)
 
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* Select the '''Logon Type''' from the drop down menu.
 
* Select the '''Logon Type''' from the drop down menu.
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* '''User''' – This is the User name given by the eXeTel  
 
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* '''Comments''' – If you have any other information type them in here.  
 
* '''Comments''' – If you have any other information type them in here.  
 
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Revision as of 04:44, 30 August 2011

Hosting > How to Upload a Website


1. Go to http://filezilla-project.org/download.php?type=client

2. Download FileZilla.

3. Install this software and open it.

4. Click the File option at the top of the window. Then select the Site Manager option.


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5. Click on the New Site button and type the name of your web site. (e.g.: home.exetel.com.au/helicopters)


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6. Fill the following fields:

  • Host – The Web host stores all the pages of your website and makes them available to computers connected to the Internet. This is similar to your web address. (e.g.: home.exetel.com.au)
  • Port – Port No is similar to Telephone No that you can be contacted by a certain number. When a computer has a port number you can make contact only with that computer. Port number is a way to identify a certain process to which the Internet or another kind of network message is being forwarded too when it reaches the server. Port numbers can vary and between 0 to 65535. (e.g.:21)

Note: Make the Port as 21 if you are not sure.

  • Select the Server Type from the drop down menu. (e.g.: FTP, SFTP...etc)
Give Server type as FTP.
  • Select the Logon Type from the drop down menu.
Give Logon type as Normal.
  • User – This is the User name given by the eXeTel
  • Password – Give a password to maintain more secure login.
  • Comments – If you have any other information type them in here.

7. Click the Connect button.


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8. FTP window will be displayed with the File tree structures for your PC and the Remote server.

9. Drag and drop files from your PC directly to the Remote server.


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