How to add a new FTP user to allow access to the entire website:

• From the main menu click on 'FTP Manager'
• In the new section click on 'FTP Accounts'.
• You should see a set of 4 default accounts. These are created at the time the account is setup.
• To add a new FTP account that can access the entire site click on 'Add FTP Account'
• Enter a 'Login', 'Password' and put a '/' in the 'Directory' section.

WARNING: remember, this new user you're about to add can modifiy anything on the web site that your main account can. If you only wish to create an FTP account for someone that has limited access read the next section.

• If satisfied with the information click on 'Create'.

How to create a new FTP user with limited access:

• From the main menu click on 'FTP Manager'
• In the new section click on 'FTP Accounts'
• You should see a set of 4 default accounts. These are created at the time the account is setup.
• To add a new FTP account that can access the entire site click on 'Add FTP Account'
• Fill in 'Login', 'Password'. By default the 'Directory' section gets filled in with the same name as the 'Login'.
• If you wish to have the 'Directory' named something else then change it and click on 'Create'.
• The new user will now have access to only that directory which was created and everything beneath it. Nothing more.
• The new user's files will also be publicly accessible from http://www.<your domain>/<login/directory name>

Return to Index