WinSCP
WinSCP is a nice program for transferring files to oneIgloo. It is a free program for Windows.
Download WinSCP
- Go to the WinSCP site.
- Click on Download.
- Select the "Installation package" for the latest non-beta version (as of February 22, 2009, this is WinSCP 4.1.8).
- Save the file to disk.
Install WinSCP
- Double-click on the WinSCP setup program (for WinSCP 4.1.8, the file is named winscp418setup.exe).
- Select the desired language
- The "Welcome to the WinSCP Setup Wizard" will appear. As it mentions, you should close all other applications before continuing. Click Next to continue.
- Keep clicking Next until you reach the "Select Components" window.
- On the "Select Components" window, we recommend that you uncheck all of the boxes, i.e. do not install the Drag & Drop shell extension, Pageant, or PuTTYgen unless you know how to use those components.
- Keep clicking Next until you reach the "Ready to Install" window. Click on Install.
- WinSCP will be installed.
- On the "Completing the WinSCP Setup Wizard" window, click on the Finish button. WinSCP will launch.
Connect to a oneIgloo server
- On the WinSCP Login screen, enter your domain name. For example, if you access your website using http://example.com, then example.com is your domain name.
- Enter your assigned user name and password.
- Click on the Login button.
- The first time you connect, you'll see a warning regarding the server's host key. Click on Yes to continue.
Once you're logged in
- On the right, you'll see a README file. Drag it to the left (your computer) and read it.
- On the right, you'll see the public_html folder. Double-click on the folder. Then you'll see one folder for each of your domains. Double-click on the desired folder.
- You can drag-and-drop files from your computer to the remote computer.
- To refresh the screen, select "Remote" from the menu, then click on "Refresh", or do a Ctrl-R.
- To quit, press F10, or click the Quit button at the lower-right of the screen.