

Step 8 – How to connect to your server? Simply hit the small dropdown option beside the Site Manager icon and select your server. Otherwise simply use “root” as user then enter the password. Now enter username to login to your server if you’ve added one and disabled root login. Step 6 – In the “Protocol” dropdown option select “ SFTP – SSH File Transfer Protocol“. Otherwise you should enter the port numbers you defined (read: how to change default SSH port number ).

Step 5 – If you have not changed its default port yet, enter “22” in the “Port” field. Step 4 – Enter your server’s IP or host name (usually FQDN ) in the “Host” field. Step 3 – Give your new server a name (just for identification in the app). Alternatively you can simply hit Control+S buttons on your keyboard. You can click on its button in the left corner or via File menu then choose Site Manager. As I use FileZilla, the process should be like this: Open Site Manager section. Step 2 – Now add your server details to the FTP client. Step 1 – Download the FTP software of your choice.
