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FireFTP

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/684

Note: The default homepage page (first page) for your site must be named index.html or index.htm, all in lower case.

An example domain name and user name were used through the instructions. Please substitute your own directNIC domain name and login information for the account used in the instructions.

Uploading Steps:

1. Open FireFTP by going to the Tools menu in the Firefox toolbar. Choose FireFTP from the dropdown menu.


2. Once FireFTP opens, click on Manage Accounts left of the screen. Choose New… from the drop down menu.


3. Enter the following information in the Account Manager window that pops up:

  • Account Name: The name you would like to keep this FTP profile as.
  • Host: Enter your domain name here (yourdomainname.com)
  • Login: Your directNIC username
  • Password: Your directNIC password

Click OK to save your information and close the pop up window.


4. When the Account Manager window closes, click Connect on the top left of the screen, next to the drop-down menu that has the Account Name you have give this account.


5. The frame on the left is the local listing and the frame on the right is the remote listing. To upload files, simply highlight the files to transfer and either click and drag them from the local to the remote frame or click the arrow button between the frames.


Note: Once you have created a site in FireFTP, the next time you want to upload to it simply select the site profile name from the drop down menu next to Manage Accounts and then click Connect.