| Hey everyone! In this article you can follow me | | | | this, you will see a textbar named "Server". Fill this in |
| through the steps required to download | | | | with the IP address of your website; the IP address |
| Cyberduck(only for mac), and set-up an FTP | | | | of your website can be found in the "welcome email" |
| connection so that you can drag and drop your | | | | from your web host. The next two text bars should |
| websites files to your online public_html folder. | | | | be filled in with the username and password for your |
| Something I should note for you here: this tutorial will | | | | website host. These will be found in the same |
| not only be for mac user's. Just because Cyberduck | | | | "welcome email" that your website's IP address was |
| is for Mac computer's only ;) this does not mean you | | | | found. |
| couldn't apply the information found in this tutorial to | | | | If all goes well you should be looking at a list of |
| the many other FTP clients out there, and there are | | | | folder's that includes your home directory: it should |
| quite a lot of them. Before we get started I will be | | | | look something like this: |
| assuming that you already have the domain name, | | | | "access-logs" - size - modified |
| and hosting account(Including welcome email from | | | | "etc" - size - modified |
| hosting account) ready for your website. Personally I | | | | "mail" - size - modified |
| use for my hosting, and for my domain name's. | | | | "public_ftp" - size - modified |
| The first thing we need to get started is a copy of | | | | "public_html" - size - modified |
| Cyberduck: | | | | "tmp" - size - modified |
| You can Download Cyberduck for Free at: | | | | "www" - size - modified |
| cyberduck.ch/ | | | | Note: the "public_html" folder, it is the root of your |
| Once on their homepage look to the top right area | | | | website where you will upload files to. For Example: if |
| of the page and click on the "Cyberduck-3.x.dmg" link | | | | you drag and drop your websites index.html(or |
| to start the download. After you have finished | | | | home.html, etc) page here, your websites URL will |
| downloading the .dmg file, follow the instructions to | | | | look something like "mydomain.com/index.html". If you |
| install the software on your computer. | | | | have all of your websites pages in one main folder on |
| After finishing the installation, open the program and | | | | your mac, open this folder and upload all of its |
| select the top left button: "Open Connection". Now, | | | | contents into "public_html". There you have it, your |
| make sure that "FTP" is selected from the top | | | | website that you've poured so much time and effort |
| dropdown bar, and that the port listed is 21. Below | | | | into: it is, finally, online. |