Uploading Files with FileZilla

By Joe Gardiner Wednesday, 9th June 2010

You will need to have all your access options and settings from the catN control panel before following this guide. Have a look at the Quick Start guide for help.

Now you’ve had a look at all your access options, know your public directory and have set a password it’s time to upload your website!

Upload your site

If you’re planning on uploading a php CMS or application have a look at these install guides:
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Comparison of Free FTP Clients

By Ollie Armstrong Thursday, 29th April 2010

FTP clients are an essential program for any web developer.  They provide a means to connect and transfer data to and from a server.  There are many different FTP clients for all platforms, but this guide intends to compare the three most popular free, cross platform clients and determine our favourite.

FireFTP

FireFTP logoFireFTP is a very popular Firefox addon with over 15 million total downloads.  Because it is a Firefox addon, it is compatible with any operating system that Firefox runs on, including Windows and OS X.  Its also the default browser for most Linux distributions. read more…


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Setting up FileZilla

By Joe Gardiner Monday, 22nd March 2010

Our vCluster hosting supports FTP and SFTP, and although you can transfer files to your cluster through a terminal using SSH, it is often easier and more convenient to use a client with a GUI (Graphical user interface).

In fact, we recommend using a GUI FTP client in our CMS install guides, FileZilla for a local run solution.

Let’s have a look at why we think this is the best solution…

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