Computer Science 1033A/B Lecture 7: comp sci lecture 7

• School: Western University
• Department: Computer Science
• Course: Computer Science 1033A/B
• Professor: Laura Reid

Document Summary

Once you have created a website on your hard drive you need to get it up on to the. This is (cid:272)alled uploadi(cid:374)g or (cid:862)pu(cid:271)lishi(cid:374)g(cid:863) or ftp-ing. Making it internet ready and available for everyone to see. Involves transferring the web page file(s) to the web server. An internet standard that allows you to upload and download files with other computers on the internet. Important: not all ftp software can connect to a web server (security, firewalls,etc) Via ftp software can delete, rename, move, and copy files on a server. Downloading: process of receiving a program, document or file via a network from another computer. *find out which ftp clients are compatible with their web server (not all ftp clients will connect to the server) Need 4 pieces of information for web host: host name pro(cid:448)ided (cid:271)(cid:455) (cid:455)our (cid:449)e(cid:271) site"s host, username, password, url or web page address, port number.