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Publish Your Own Web ABC

Step A

Use web edit software (Microsoft FrontPage,  Netscape Composer, etc.) to design and develop your web site.

Step B

Create a "public accessible directory" in your rocky account by typing:

~>cd
~>chmod 711 ~
~>mkdir public-html
~>chmod a+rx public-html

Step C

Transfer your web project to rocky account.

For FrontPage Users:

  1. Open your web project in FrontPage

  2. Go to menu "file" and choose "publish web..."

  3. In publish web window type

    ftp://www.oswego.edu/~yourusername/public-html

  4. Push "Publish" button to start upload your web.

You can Netscape for your file transfer at how (this technique works with Netscape Navigator version 3.x or higher):

  1. Launch Netscape

  2. Click on the "Open" button or choose "Open Location" under the "File" menu

  3. Type "ftp://username@rocky.oswego.edu" (without quotes)

  4. Netscape will ask for your password. Enter your Rocky password and click OK

  5. You'll get a list of all files and directories in your Rocky directory

  6. To open a directory (which will have a folder icon, i.e. public-html), just click on the link

  7. Choose the "Upload" item form File menu and specify the file you want uploaded. After you upload it, Netscape will reload the directory listing so you can see that it was successfully transferred.

 

Please contact  Dr. Harrison Hao Yang  (hyang2@oswego.edu) with comments or suggestions for this Web site.
Updated:
January 10, 2002

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