The Stanford Login
Web Tools Workshop 2Your Presenter: Laura Silberstein
Using FTP Start menu…Programs…Secure FX
Finding the Server
1. Select:ldt.stanford.edu
2. Connect
Password is same as XP login
Don’t check Save password box!
Two Possibilities: Success or Failure
Success!Success!
Failure!Failure!
Rejection!
Trouble? Get a New Session
•Can’t have same name as one already in list –
•Delete this first
•Click X in Toolbar
OR
Right-click -> Delete
•Can’t have same name as one already in list –
•Delete this first
•Click X in Toolbar
OR
Right-click -> Delete
Troubleshooting 101
Protocol: Secure FTP
Troubleshooting 101 (contd) Define server:
ldt.stanford.edu1. This is a
one: 12. This is
an “el”: l
3. Ldt uses a lower-case “el”
Use your UserID and Pwd
Don’t assign directory
•Don’t need to fill in field for Initial directory
•Server already has WWW folder for you
•This is your public_html directory
Finish Wizard
ClickFinish butto
n
Authentication Required
The first time your
computer connects you will see this
-> Accept & Save
The first time your
computer connects you will see this
-> Accept & Save
Successful Login
Disconnect
Connect
Method 1
Drag and Drop FoldersArrange Windows to see local files and
remote files side by side
•Drag and Drop folder (or files)
•Works for Download also
Uploading
Method 2
Copy Folders & Paste Folders
1. Right-click to “Copy”
2. Window menu to local folder
3. Right-click to paste
4. Works for uploading and downloading
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Test Your Website in Browser
URL:http://ldt.standford.edu/~lauras/index.html
Disconnect When Finished
Close Session File -> Exit
New Session: Quick Connect
For Advanced
Users Only:
Choose SFTP to connect to
another remote server
For Advanced
Users Only:
Choose SFTP to connect to
another remote server
Successful Connection
Connect From Home
Get a secure FTP software programUse SecureFX (download from
Stanford) New Connection Wizard
OR
Quick Connect button
Macintosh works equally well SFTP is a good program
Macintosh Os X
Uploading From HomeMac SFTP
What if you can’t login?
Try different computer
This time: get completely
new sesssion
Delete old sessions with
ldt.stanford.edu name
Double-check your password
Houston, we have a problem
If it still doesn’t work:
Talk to IT Support Staff