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*In the '''FTP/SFTP/SSH Information''' chart, note '''Username''', '''Password''', and '''SSH/SFTP Hostname'''.
*In the '''FTP/SFTP/SSH Information''' chart, note '''Username''', '''Password''', and '''SSH/SFTP Hostname'''.


*Open the content uploader. Now fill in '''Host''' with the '''SSH/SFTP Hostname''' as noted before. Fill in '''Username''' and '''Password''' as noted before.
*Open the content uploader. Now fill in '''Host''' with the '''SSH/SFTP Hostname''' as noted before. Fill in '''Username''' and '''Password''' as noted before. Fill in '''Port''' with '''22''' (default port for SFTP). Now click '''Quick Connect'''
 
*When you connect to your website for the first time like this, you will be warned about an '''Unknown Host Key'''. You must '''trust this host and keep on connecting''' by clicking '''ok'''.


=Modules=
=Modules=


[https://members.nearlyfreespeech.net/wiki/Applications/Working Working Applications]
[https://members.nearlyfreespeech.net/wiki/Applications/Working Working Applications]

Revision as of 06:38, 14 June 2012

How to Make a Website with NearlyFreeSpeech, a Domain and Hosting Provider

  • Domain is a name used to identify different websites. Example: opensourceecology.org
  • Hosting is the storing of all website information. Example: the code that makes this webpage background white.

Account Registration

  • Click Sign Up Now, then Create a Membership
  • Fill out Member Login, Your Name, Email Address, then Check I agree...
  • Within the next few minutes, an email from NearlyFreeSpeech will ask you to confirm your registration by clicking on a URL (universal resource locator). Click on the URL.
  • In the same email, copy or write down the Provided Login Password
  • Click on the Profile tab. In the Actions menu at the right of the webpage, click Change Password.
  • Fill in Confirm Old Password with the Provided Login Password, then fill in Enter New Password and Repeat New Password with (password of your choice).
  • Click Save Change.

Registering a Domain

Creating a New MySQL Process (while preparing to integrate Wordpress)

Instructions

Uploading Content

  • Get a content uploader to move information into your hosted repository.

Filezilla: FTP/SFTP Uploader

  • Login to your NearlyFreeSpeech control panel. Click Sites.
  • In the FTP/SFTP/SSH Information chart, note Username, Password, and SSH/SFTP Hostname.
  • Open the content uploader. Now fill in Host with the SSH/SFTP Hostname as noted before. Fill in Username and Password as noted before. Fill in Port with 22 (default port for SFTP). Now click Quick Connect
  • When you connect to your website for the first time like this, you will be warned about an Unknown Host Key. You must trust this host and keep on connecting by clicking ok.

Modules

Working Applications