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