===== FTP and SFTP Usage =====

==== Change the FTP Password ====

Log in as your user at [[https://www.1984hosting.com/signin|1984hosting.com]]\\

 → Click on the blue button "Goto Control Panel".\\
 → Click on "FTP" at the top. \\
 → Click on "Edit" to the right of the FTP you want to change.\\
 → Fill in the password twice and click "Update". \\
 


==== Dreamweaver ====

Configuring **SFTP** in **Dreamweaver**:\\
 → Click **Site** and choose **New Site**.\\
 → Choose **Basic** in the window that pops up.\\
 → **Server Name:** is what ever you want.\\
 → **Connect using:**, choose **SFTP**\\
 → **SFTP Address** is your domain or the server path 1984 gave you\\
 → **Port:** should be **2222**\\
 → **Authentication:** choose **Username and Password**\\
 → **Usename:** is your FTP Username.\\
 → **Password:** is the FTP Password given to you.\\
 → Choose **Save Password** if you want Dreamweaver to remember it.\\
 → **Root Directory** should be /htdocs.\\
 → Fill in your **Password **, choose **Add to Keychain** and click **Login**.\\

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==== Filezilla FTP app ====

Filezilla is an OpenSource FTP application free to download from [[https://www.filezilla-project.org/|filezilla-project.org]], available for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.\\
This is how you configure **SFTP** connection in **Filezilla**:\\
 → Click the button right below **File**.\\
 → This is the **Site Manager**, fetch the ftp information given to you by 1984.\\
 → In the **Host:** window you fill in your domain, or the 1984 server path.\\
 → **Port:** should be **2222**\\ 
 → **Protocol:** should be **SFTP - SSH File Transfer Protocol**\\
 → **Logon Type:** choose **Normal**.\\
 → **User:** is the FTP Username.\\
 → **Password:** is the FTP Password.\\
 → Now click **Connect** and Filezilla will automatically save your configuration and connect to the server.

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==== net2ftp in 1984's Control Panel ====

net2ftp is a web based ftp application which you can use from the Control Panel.

Log in to your user at [[https://www.1984.is/signin|1984.is]]\\

 → Click **GOto Control Panel.**\\
 → Click **Webtools** at the top of the page.\\
 → Find the icon "FileManager" and click it. \\
 → Fill in your FTP **Username** and **Password** and click **Login**.\\

the net2ftp is only avalable on the old apache servers not the newer litespeed servers\\
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==== WinSCP ====
[[https://winscp.net/|WinSCP]] is a light and convenient ftp/sftp client for Windows.\\
When you open **WinSCP** for the first time you get a **Login** login window, fill in your information lik this:\\

 → **File Protocol** SFTP.\\
 → **Host name:** your domain or the servername.1984.is.\\
 → **Port number:** 2222.\\
 → **User name:** your ftp user name.\\
 → **Password:** ftp your ftp password.\\
 → Click **Save**.\\
 → Then click **Connect** and **Yes**.\\
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