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Below is your check list before you start: | Below is your check list before you start: | ||
#You have FTP webspace (i.e. your provider allows you to use FTP to place files in your webspace) | #You have File Transfer Process (FTP) webspace (i.e. your provider allows you to use FTP to place files in your webspace) | ||
#and an [[FTP tool]] (use this cross-reference to get more information) | #and an [[FTP tool]] (use this cross-reference to get more information) | ||
From your webspace provider you will be given: | From your webspace provider you will be given: | ||
*FTP server '''Host name''' (this is the name that is equivalent to the w.x.y.z format Internet Protocol (=IP) address in the screen-shot below - see the notes below it) | *FTP server '''Host name''' (this is the name that is equivalent to the w.x.y.z format Internet Protocol (=IP) address in the screen-shot below - see the notes below it) (N.B. Some servers might have several names at a single IP location). | ||
*'''FTP Port''' (in most cases port 21 is reserved for file transfer clients) | *'''FTP Port''' (in most cases port 21 is reserved for file transfer clients) | ||
*'''username''' (controls access to the directories you can update) | *'''username''' (controls access to the directories you can update) |