Creating a Folder/Directory Creating a Folder/Directory for Your Webpage files & for Your Webpage files &

folders on “frank” (MTSU’s folders on “frank” (MTSU’s Server)Server)

If you already have a webpage setup If you already have a webpage setup on “frank”, then omit Step 1on “frank”, then omit Step 1

& proceed to Step 2.& proceed to Step 2.

Step 1Step 1

You will be using the WinSCPWinSCP program to create a "public_html" folder that will contain all of your webpage files

Using WinSCPUsing WinSCP (Secure File Transfer)(Secure File Transfer)

1st you will download the WinSCPWinSCP installation

file to your flash drive & then install it there.

2nd, you will open the WinSCPWinSCP program to configure it so you can login to your "frank" account (details on next slide).

Configuring Configuring WinSCPWinSCPStart WinSCPWinSCP & the dialog box will appear.

Your computer is on left “frank” will be on right

We will configure the We will configure the program so you can login program so you can login to “your “frank accountto “your “frank account

We will fill-in the blanks We will fill-in the blanks on the next slideon the next slide

Configures Configures WinSCPWinSCP so you can login to your “frank” accountso you can login to your “frank” account

Type Type in:in: frank.mtsu.edu

login name leave blank*

leave blank

Click (2): [Save]Save](Saves your login settings)(Saves your login settings)

Click (3): [Login][Login]This will connect to your This will connect to your accountaccount

* When you are installing WinSCP on your flash drive fill-in the password & Click [Save]

(2)(2) Login NameLogin Name You must use your “Webmail” /frank password which maybe different from your Pipeline MT password…

(1) (1) frank.mtsu.edufrank.mtsu.edu

Do not save your password on any computer you are using at MTSU !!!

You are logged into your “frank” accountYou are logged into your “frank” account

To create the [public_html] To create the [public_html] folder:folder: Click Here Click on the right side of the screenClick on the right side of the screen

Press [F7] or Click the Create Directory Icon belowPress [F7] or Click the Create Directory Icon below

TypeType public_htmlpublic_html in the “New folder name:” in the “New folder name:” blankblankClick [OK]Click [OK]

You just finished setting up your webpage folder (You just finished setting up your webpage folder (public_htmlpublic_html) on your “frank account”) on your “frank account”

public_html is public_html is setupsetup

Link to Step 2

Later, when you have created your webpage files you will “drag” them from the left side & “drop” them on the public_html folder.

In STEP 1In STEP 1 – – Setup Setup public_htmlpublic_html on “frank” on “frank” (just completed this step)(just completed this step)

In STEP 2In STEP 2 – – In WORD create [In WORD create [index.htmindex.htm] ] (your (your homepage) homepage)

In STEP 3In STEP 3 – Use – Use WinSCPWinSCP to transfer to transfer index.htmindex.htm to [ to [public_htmlpublic_html] ]

folder folder on “frank” on “frank”

Webpage BuildingWebpage Building