By using SSH,
data is encrypted during connection, and thus
it is used by many servers now. The following
are procedures to use SSH connection for Dreamweaver
- Setup SSH
file transfer connection for Macromedia Dreamweaver
- Connect to a remote
server via SSH Tunneling
- Upload files to a remote
server
- Download files from a remote server
1. Setup
SSH file transfer connection for Macromedia
Dreamweaver
- Launch SSH Secure Shell.
- Connect
to the host computer
you want to connect to(e.g. logic.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk,
etc.), make sure you have finished SSH tunnel setup
- Launch
the Macromedia Dreamweaver.
- Select "Manage
sites" from the combo box
in the "Files" window
as shown below.
- A
dialog will be prompted. Select
your web site and press "Edit..."
- A "Site Definition" window
will be displayed. Select "Advanced"
- Select "Remote
Info" from the "Category" list.
In the "Remote Info",
select "FTP" in
the " Access" combo
box.
- Enter "localhost:<port>" in
the "FTP host" where <port> is
the port you have assigned in the SSH
tunnel setup. Enter the folder
name where your files will store in the "Host
directory" text field. Fill
in the Login name and password of the FTP
server you are connecting to in the "Login" and "Password" text
field respectively. Tick the "Use
passive FTP" checkbox and click "OK" .
- Click "Done" in
the "Manage Sites" dialog.
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2.Connect to FTP server via SSH Tunneling
- Select the "Remote view " from
the "Files" window.
- Click
the "Connect" button
shown in below figure
- Once
the connection success, files in the remote
FTP server will be shown as in below.
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3. Upload files
to a remote server
- Connect
to a remote server.
- Select "Local view" from
the "Files" window,
choose the files you wish to upload (You
can press the Control key to select multiple
files) and click the upload button.
- You
can see the uploaded files in the "Remote View" of
the "File" window
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4. Download files
from a remote server
- Select Remote view" from
the "Files" window,
choose the files you wish to download (You
can press the Control key to select multiple
files) and click the download button.
- You
can see the downloaded files in the "Local View" of
the "File" window
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