Creating a FTP account

FTP accounts allow users (for example, web designers) to access your website files, and perform such tasks as uploading, downloading and deletion. This demonstration shows how to create a FTP account.

Simply follow the simple instructions below.

  1. Select the FTP Manager link.
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  2. Select the FTP Accounts link.
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  3. Select the Add FTP Account link.
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  4. Enter the following details for the FTP account you are creating:
    • A login name,
    • A (secure) password,
    • If you wish to set a quota on the account (a limit on the amount of space the account can use) enter it here,
    • Enter the base directory the user will have access to,
    • Click the Create button.

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  5. Well Done! You have successfully create a FTP account.
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