Cute FTP 

 
   



To
host your website with Cute FTP, you need to execute the following steps:

 1 

Open Cute FTP, a window (as shown below) appears. Now click on the icon as shown in the figure below.

 
 2  On clicking the icon, you will get a pop-up window naming Site Properties. You have to enter your Label, Host Address, User ID, Password in the respective fields. Now click on Connect.

 
 3  Once Cute FTP is connected you will find the remote host directory as show in the figure. Click on the httpdocs folder.


Given below is the description of subdirectories.

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anon_ftp  

This folder is used for uploading data which can be retrieved by any user through anonymous ftp access to our server. Anonymous FTP service is disabled by default on our server.

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bin  

This folder can be used for binary files for execution on the server.

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cert  

This folder contains details on your SSL encryption certificate.

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cgi-bin  

This folder is used for uploading your perl and cgi scripts on the server for execution of your feedback and other similar files.

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conf  

This folder contains configuration information about your website.

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error_docs  

This folder contains html error files which are displayed to the user when he is unable to retrieve any webpage on the server. You can edit the content to display any other appropriate message as you wish.

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ftpstat  

This is the default directory which is used to save your website stats report.

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httpdocs  

This is the main folder which is used for uploading website content for your site.

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httpsdocs  

This folder is used to upload your website files if you would like them to be viewed through SSL encryption services. By default, SSL services are disabled for your website.

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logs  

This folder contains raw unformatted access log files for your website for generating traffic and statistics report.

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pd  

This folder contains information on the database details if available.

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web_users  

This folders contain the list of other users created in the system and their files.

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webstat  

This folder contains the formatted log reports which can be viewed at www.yourdomain.com/webstat/

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webstat-ssl  

This folder is used for accessing the websites stats through ssl encryption services.

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 4  Click on the arrow as show in the figure to select your local directory.

  
 5 

Now select the file you want to upload. Right Click on the file and then upload it.

 
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