This document is being presented in conjunction with the Publishing on the
World-Wide Web class. It is intended to outline a step-by-step process for
moving HTML Documents from a PC running Microsft Windows and Lan Workplace
to the World-Wide Web server (www.uky.edu). If you have further questions
about this procedure, please contact the
Help Desk. If
you have questions or comments about this document, please contact
Trish Smith.
Quick Steps:
Start Rapid Filer
Connect to the server
Send the "site umask 022" command
Change to the correct directories on your PC and on the server
Copy the files
Rename the files (from .htm to .html)
Detailed Steps:
Go to the Lan Workplace group in the Program manager and double-click
on Rapid Filer.
Enter the Remote Host Name: www.uky.edu, User Name: your userid, and Password. When your account is created the password is set to uk#########, where ######### is your
student/employee number.
Click Connect. The UPPER window lists the files on your PC, while the LOWER window lists the files in your account on the WWW server.
Click View on the menu bar. Go down to Enable Protocol Window and Click.
The Protocol Window will appear.
You should type the command site umask 022 in the Command To Send
Window and press Send. The server will respond with two lines of information.
Close the window.
Double-click on the www directory in the lower window (on the WWW server).
Click on the c:\ in the upper window.
The Change Current Directory window will appear. Type the location of your HTML files on your computer and click Change.
The upper window will now list the files in the directory that you
specified. The lower window will list the files in the WWW directory
in your account. All your HTML files must reside in the WWW directory
on the server, or the server software will not be able to find them.
Click on the file in the upper window (on your hard drive) that you want
to transfer to the server. Then click the Copy button on the right side
of the screen.
The file will now also be listed on the server in the lower window. Click
on the file that you just transferred and then click the rename button on the
right side of the screen.
The Rename Files window will appear. Change the extention from htm to html and click Yes.
The file will be listed in the lower window with an extention of html and
is ready to be accessed with a browser.
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