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Once you have created a home page and you want to post it
on to your web space created for you by ISP (CW&D),
you can upload it by following the steps below:
Note: Before uploading your home page, make sure
its file name is index.html.The uploaded page will
appear at http://www.mydomainname.com/index.html
If you are not familiar with ftp, click
here to have these two questions answered:
a) What do I need to know before I
can FTP?
b) How do I install an FTP program?
Otherwise follow the guidelines below to carry out the
FTP.
| STEP
BY STEP GUIDE: |
| 1. |
Launch
your FTP application, wait for the FTP prompt. |
| 2. |
Type
open <hostname>, press Return or Enter. (<hostname>
stands for the site name or IP address of the site that
will host your home page). |
| 3. |
Type
your user name when asked for login name, then press
Return or Enter. |
| 4. |
Type
your password when asked for password, then press Return
or Enter |
| 5. |
Type
cd /web, press Return or Enter. This takes you to
the directory for your site home page. |
| 6. |
Type
put <path>/index.html, press Return or Enter.
This uploads the file.
(<path> stands for the directory location of
your home page file on your local disk, and index.html
should be the actual name of the file containing your Home
page.) |
| 7. |
Type
quit, then press Return or Enter. This terminates
the file transfer session. |
| 8. |
Done! |
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