Uploading Your Web Pages with DOS FTP

From the Start menu, select Run. Type ftp in the text box, and click OK. This will run the DOS program, ftp.exe.

When the program opens, you should see the ftp> prompt.

If you would like a list of commands that may be used with ftp, type help.

To open a connection with Tiadon’s server, type, open users.tiadon.com. Hit enter. The program will attempt to connect with the server. Once a connection is established, you will be prompted to enter your account name and password. Type your Tiadon user name and password, hitting Enter after each.

Now, you should be fully connected to the server and ready to begin uploading your web pages.

Next, select the transfer mode, ASCII or binary. Use ASCII for transferring HTML files and binary for sounds, graphics and programs. To upload your file, type the put command along with the file name or full path of the file.

When your files have finished uploading, disconnect from the server and close ftp by typing the commands disconnect and quit.