Changes between Version 2 and Version 3 of install_hosting
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v2 v3 13 13 3. Understanding the web hosting environment 14 14 4. Downloading the iPeer binary file from sourceforge.net 15 5. Uploading the iPeer binary file to the web host’s servers (using FileZilla or other similar software)15 5. Uploading the iPeer binary file to the web host’s servers (using !FileZilla or other similar software) 16 16 6. Configuring the database(s) on the web host’s servers 17 17 7. Installing your iPeer instance on the web host … … 68 68 69 69 70 == Step 5: Uploading the iPeer files to the web hosting server (using FileZilla or other similar software) ==71 First, you will need to download FileZilla (or other similar file management software) from the Internet and install it on your workstation. Since we usedFileZilla, the steps to install it are as follows:70 == Step 5: Uploading the iPeer files to the web hosting server (using !FileZilla or other similar software) == 71 First, you will need to download !FileZilla (or other similar file management software) from the Internet and install it on your workstation. Since we used !FileZilla, the steps to install it are as follows: 72 72 1. Go to http://filezilla-project.org/ 73 2. Click on the “Download FileZilla Client – All platforms” button. See the screenshot below:73 2. Click on the “Download !FileZilla Client – All platforms” button. See the screenshot below: 74 74 [[Image(filezilla.png)]] 75 75 3. Select the Operating System/platform you use on your workstation. See the screenshot below: 76 [[Image(filezilla1.png ]]76 [[Image(filezilla1.png)]] 77 77 4. If you’re unsure about the Operating System you are using, select “FileZilla_x.x.x_win32-setup.exe”. 78 5. Once the file has downloaded to your hard drive, run it and install FileZilla on your workstation.79 6. Now open FileZilla. You will see a screen like the one below:78 5. Once the file has downloaded to your hard drive, run it and install !FileZilla on your workstation. 79 6. Now open !FileZilla. You will see a screen like the one below: 80 80 [[Image(filezilla2.png)]] 81 7. You will need to enter the Host, Username, Password and Port number (use Port Number 21 for FTP, 80 for HTTP and 443 for HTTPS). We, at the Centre, used Port Number 21 as FileZilla is a FTP client. The host name, username and password are all provided to you when you buy a membership from the hosting service. Once all the information is entered, click the Quickconnect button. The next time you need to transfer files,FileZilla will remember this connection and you can find it by using the drop down arrow on the Quickconnect button.81 7. You will need to enter the Host, Username, Password and Port number (use Port Number 21 for FTP, 80 for HTTP and 443 for HTTPS). We, at the Centre, used Port Number 21 as !FileZilla is a FTP client. The host name, username and password are all provided to you when you buy a membership from the hosting service. Once all the information is entered, click the Quickconnect button. The next time you need to transfer files, !FileZilla will remember this connection and you can find it by using the drop down arrow on the Quickconnect button. 82 82 8. Once you’re connected to your hosting service’s servers, you will need to locate the ipeer-x.x.x.x folder (that you saved from sourceforge.net) within the local site i.e. your workstation. To do this, you need to find the folder on the left hand side of the screen. 83 83 9. Once you’ve found it, you need to drag and drop that folder into the remote site. We dropped the ipeer-x.x.x.x folder into the www folder (located within the root-/ directory) and this can be found on the right hand side of the screen. See the screenshot below:
