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WS_FTP
 

WS_FTP is a file transfer program included with the SEU software package. With WS_FTP, you can transfer files to and from your PC and other computers using File Transfer Protocol (FTP). You can point and click to transfer and receive files rather than having to use the FTP command language.

Uploading & Downloading Files To Another Computer From Your PC

Setting File Permissions for Student Web Pages

Opening WS_FTP and Connecting To Another Computer

When you start WS_FTP, the first thing you will see is the Session Properties window. Set up and save the parameters in this window, and you can quickly re-connect to previous sites.

Session window:
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  1. Type in a name for Profile Name. This is a reference by which you can find the site again.
  2. Type in the host or server name for Host/Name Address.
    - host for a student account would be acad.stedwards.edu
    - host for a faculty web account would be aux.stedwards.edu
    - host for a staff account downloading file from admin would be admin.stedwards.edu
  3. Type in your login username for User ID. This is your login name for EdWeb if you are a student. Faculty will have assigned web accounts different than their EdWeb for faculty login.
  4. Type in your account password for Password.
  5. Click on Ok to connect.

Continue with Uploading and downloading files with WS_FTP.

 
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