File Management in Cloud Sites
Effective file management is key to maintaining a secure and organized website. Cloud Sites offers multiple ways to handle your data, from a built-in File Manager for quick edits to robust FTP/SFTP support for bulk uploads. This collection of guides will help you upload and unzip files, manage folder permissions, and secure your connections.
Cloud Sites File Management Articles
Use these resources to manage your site’s files, configure FTP users, and troubleshoot common connection issues.
Change Your FTP Password in Cloud Sites
Read more: Change Your FTP Password in Cloud SitesThis article will show you how to change your FTP user passwords in Cloud Sites.
FTP Clients and Cloud Sites
Read more: FTP Clients and Cloud SitesYou may have heard of FTP—File Transfer Protocol. FTP moves files from your local computer to your website. However, FTP is not a secure file transfer method. Malicious attacks often target FTP. SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) is a secure file transfer protocol similar to FTP. SFTP performs the same functions as FTP over an…
FTP User Folder Access in Cloud Sites
Read more: FTP User Folder Access in Cloud SitesIn Cloud Sites, you can choose what folders specific FTP users can access. When you create FTP users, you choose this folder access and you can adjust access at any time.
Logging Into Cloud Sites File Manager
Read more: Logging Into Cloud Sites File ManagerCloud Sites File Manager simplifies site directory and file management without external FTP clients. It utilizes FTP user credentials for access, enabling seamless login via your Cloud Sites control panel for efficient file handling.
Manage File Permissions in Cloud Sites
Read more: Manage File Permissions in Cloud SitesFile Permissions determines the type of action that can be taken on a file or folder within a server or website. There are quite a few different permissions that can be granted. Control what files are visible and editable from the file manager within Cloud Sites control panel.
Troubleshooting: Maximum Number of FTP Clients Reached with Cloud Sites
Read more: Troubleshooting: Maximum Number of FTP Clients Reached with Cloud SitesTo make sure your Cloud Site has the highest performance possible, a single FTP user can’t have more than 10 FTP client connections. When you hit this limit, you will see an error message.
Unzip Files in Cloud Sites File Manager
Read more: Unzip Files in Cloud Sites File ManagerUnzipping a file using the Cloud Sites File Manager is much like uploading a file or folder. You can choose to upload it as a zip file or to extract on upload. Using the steps below, you can unzip files easily through the file manager.
Upload Files in Cloud Sites Using the File Manager
Read more: Upload Files in Cloud Sites Using the File ManagerUploading files in your Cloud Sites control panel takes just a few steps using the file manager. This tutorial walks you through the process of uploading files.