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FTP to Mypages with SSH File Transfer on Windows XP
Step 1
Open SSH Secure File Transfer Client.
If you are working on a personal computer and do not have this program installed, you can find the download link here: Downloads
Step 2
Click Quick Connect in the upper left hand corner of the program.
The Connect to Remote Host box will come up.
Host Name: mypages.valdosta.edu
User Name: This will be your Active Directory username.
Leave the rest of the settings as their default. Select Connect.
The Host Identification box will come up. Select No.
The Message from the server box will come up. Select OK.
The Enter Authentication Response box will come up. Type in your Active Directory password. Select OK.
Step 3
You are now connected to your Mypages VSU website.
The left hand side of the screen is your local machine's files.
The right hand side (remote) is your where your website will be uploaded to. In order for your website to have a homepage, there must be a index.html or index.shtml in this directory.
It is suggested that you keep all of the files relating to your website in one folder on your local machine.
To upload your website, navigate to the folder containing your website's files on your local machine (left hand side). Highlight the files and then use your mouse to drag them over to the right hand side.
Depending on the size of your files, it may take a few minutes to upload your content to the server. Once this is done, the content will appear on the right hand side.
