Getting StartedWS_FTP ProConfiguring a New FTP SiteIf you want to connect to a site that you intend to revisit, you’ll want to save the information you enter about the site. Connecting to a site and saving the site information is called “configuring” a new site.In the Classic interface:1 If you’re connected to an FTP site, select Close from the File menu.2 Click the Connect button to view the “Connection” dialog box.3 Select New Site from the File menu and enter a site name and host name/IP address as described in the guidelines below.4 Click Finish. The new site appears in the Configured Sites list.In the Explorer interface:1 Select New... from the File menu.2 In the “New Site/Folder” dialog box, make sure FTP Site is selected. Use the guidelines below to enter a name for the site, then click Next.3 In the “Host Name” dialog box, use the guidelines below to enter a Host Name or IP Address; then
click Next.4
In the “Logon Information” dialog
box, use the guidelines below to enter a User ID and Password.5 Click Finish. You now see the properties for the new site.6 Use the guidelines below to enter the Account.Guidelines for Entering Site NameThe Site Name is a name you assign to an FTP site for your own convenience: you will select this name from the list of Configured Sites shown o n page 14. Do not make it longer than 78 characters, or it will be truncated. Note Do not enter an underscore as the first character in the site name, and do not use an exclamation point or brackets anywhere in the site name.
