Create FTP connection with Total Commander

By: Staff Date: September 29, 2006 Recommended by: readers | Level: Intermediate

You can use Total Commander to make FTP connection so you can publish/upload your Website files on internet. To do that fallow next steps:

1. Run Total Commander,
2. Click Net,
3. In drop down menu choose "FTP Connect..." or you can use hot key combination (Ctrl+F),
4. Now when new window is open choose “New connection...”,
5. When you click on “New connection” new window will open and you need to fill out empty fields and click on OK,

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Note: If you don't know how to fill out those fealds we will tell you only which of them you should fill out.

• Session -Here you can write a name of connection (It is not importan which name you write)
• Host name[:Port] - ftp.yourdomen.com
• User name - yourusername.com
• Password - Here you should write password which you are using to access to server of your Website,
• Remote Dir - Leave empty,
• Local dir - Leave empty,
• Send Commands - Leave empty,
• Server type - From drop down menu choose "Auto Detect",
• Use passive mode for transfers (like a WWW browser) - This option should be check, all other leave uncheck.

6. Now all you have to do is to click again on Net -> FTP Connect -> Mark you new connection and click on Connect.

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