FTP Setup and Configuration

FTP (file transfer protocol) is what you will need to use to upload your webpages to our servers at pkFamily.  Basically, you can use FTP programs to download from various sites. If there are any other questions about FTP you feel we should address please feel free to send us an email.

You can download WS_FTP from http://www.ipswitch.com/pd_wsftp.html or if you are a students, faculty or staff members of an educational institution, US Government employees, or for home (non-business) purposes you can download this version WS_FTP.

How to upload your Web site using WS_FTP

1. Log on to the Internet
2. Open the FTP program
3. Type members.pkFamily.com as the host name
4. Type your username and password
5. Check - Save Password
6. Click OK
7. Make sure the first page of your Web site is named "index.html". If using Windows 3.x, name your file "index.htm" then, after you have copied the file to the server, rename it to "index.html" using the "Rename" function in WS_FTP.
8. Select ChgDir on the left side of the screen.
9. Type the path to the directory where the files you want to send are located.
10. Select all the files on the left that will be included in your Web site (don't forget your graphics!)
11. Click the right arrow in the middle of the screen to put each file in the "www" directory.
12. You will now be able to view your Web site at: http://members.pkFamily.com/username

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