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Using FTP to upload a site home page to the server:

Site Management Access

-> first please bookmark this site so that it is easy to access in the future Site administrators use the URL: http://www.yourDomainName.com/siteadmin/

Once you enter this URL, you will be prompted for the site administrator's user name and password which your hosting company supplied to you.
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Personal Account Management

if you use the personal sites, please bookmark this site so that it is easy to access in the future Users manage their profile at the URL: http://www.yourDomainName.com/personal/

Individual users have their own web sites at the URL: http://www.yourDomainName.com/users/<username>/
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As a site administrator, you have the privilege to publish the site home page.
Once you have created a home page and you want to post it on the Cobalt server appliance, you can upload it by following the steps listed below.

Download and install a FTP program of your choice. If you do not have one, you may use e.g.: WS FTP LE Client. This Program is free shareware, located at the link below  http://www.ftpplanet.com/tutorial/install_ws_ftple.htm

  • Note: Before uploading your home page, make sure its file name is  index.html. The uploaded page will appear at
  • http://www.your-domain.com/index.html.
  • FTP to the following host: Your-Domain-Name.com (use your domain name, NOT an IP address).
  • your main directory is /web  >>>  click here for more information    <<<
  • the web directory you see when you first log in is your PERSONAL web directory, NOT the directory where you upload your website. You have to use /web for your website (index.html).
  • your cgi's goes in /web/cgi-bin
  • your images goes in /web/images
  • Anything put under /users/<your-user-name>/web (your PERSONAL web directory) will appear a
     http://www.your-domain.com/~your-user-name
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