FTP Accounts:

Topics:

Adding an Account
Changing the Password
Deleting an Account

Adding an FTP account:

An FTP account creates a folder on the www level of your site that allows external users that know the password to upload and download files from that location. Change your password if you think that your account is being used incorrectly.

To add an FTP account:

1. Click on the FTP Accounts link in the FTP Settings area.
2. Enter the name of the FTP account in the Login field and the password for the account in the Password field.
3. Click on the 'Add' button.

Changing the password on an FTP account

It is a good idea to regularly change your password. You should always change your password if you think someone else has access to your FTP account.

To change a password on an FTP account:

1. Click on the FTP Accounts link in the FTP Settings area.
2. Click on the button.
3. Enter the new password in the New Password field.
4. Click on the 'Submit' button.

Deleting an FTP account

Deleting an FTP account is as simple as creating as creating the account. Deleting the account does not delete the folder or its contents, but it does prevent anyone from accessing that folder through FTP.

To delete an FTP account:

1. Click on the FTP Accounts link in the FTP Settings area.
2. Click on the button.

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