FTP stands for "File
Transfer Protocol" and makes uploading
files to a server as easy as saving files on
your computer. To save files
to your directory at UND:
You should first have received an email
from the Computer Center giving you the address
and login name of your account. like this:
To upload your files and graphics to your
directory, run FTP (You can download WS_FTP
by going to http://www.ndsu.nodak.edu/its/software_download/index.php.
Then you should be able to reach this program
by clicking on the "Start" button,
then going to "Internet" and "WS_FTP".)
Click on "New" and fill in the
following information:
a.Profile
name: UND b. Host
Name:www.und.nodak.edu c. Host Type: Automatic Detect d. User ID: Login Name (from
your Computer Center email) e. Password: This should be the
password you specified on your "Application
for Web Space"
Click on "Save",
then "OK" (it may ask for your password again, so just
re-enter it.
You should now be at a screen with two
large white boxes on each side with file names
in them (the right side will probable have
something like ".dt" and "mail"
in the top box.)
Click on the "ChgDir" button on the right side of
the screen. Enter your "Complete
Path Name" (/www/docs/instruct/jjones/)
and click "Ok"
Now click on "ChgDir" on the left side of the screen.
Enter the location of your files or graphics
(for instance, it would be "a:\"
for your floppy drive).
Finally, highlight the files you wish to
transfer, and click on the right arrow in-between
the two lists. This should transfer your files.
