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===== Constructing your Publishing Profile ===== | ===== Constructing your Publishing Profile ===== | ||
- | The information to fill out the publishing profile is obtained from the provider of your web space. Usually, you’ll only need to fill in the fields FTP Server, Login/User, Password, and the “Root URL.” The remaining fields can remain at their default values. If your provider does not specify a separate FTP server, then it may be the domain name of your web site (for example “www.YourDomain.com”) and the URL of the web site root would be “**%%http:// | + | The information to fill out the publishing profile is obtained from the provider of your web space. Usually, you’ll only need to fill in the fields FTP Server, Login/User, Password, and the “Root URL”. The remaining fields can remain at their default values. If your provider does not specify a separate FTP server, then it may be the domain name of your web site (for example “www.YourDomain.com”) and the URL of the web site root would be “**%%http:// |
- | To upload your pages to specific folders on your FTP server, specify the “Remote Directory.” If the FTP folder translates to a corresponding folder on your web space, then append the folder name to the URL of the web site following a forward slash, for example a remote directory of “MyFolder” would be represented in the URL as “**%%http:// | + | To upload your pages to specific folders on your FTP server, specify the “Remote Directory”. If the FTP folder translates to a corresponding folder on your web space, then append the folder name to the URL of the web site following a forward slash, for example a remote directory of “MyFolder” would be represented in the URL as “**%%http:// |
The number of “Maximum Concurrent Connections” tells StudioLine, how many parallel FTP sessions it may open in an attempt to maximize bandwidth and reduce total upload times (possibly reducing your connection fees.) Some providers do not permit more than one connection. StudioLine will attempt to determine the maximum number while testing the publishing profile. | The number of “Maximum Concurrent Connections” tells StudioLine, how many parallel FTP sessions it may open in an attempt to maximize bandwidth and reduce total upload times (possibly reducing your connection fees.) Some providers do not permit more than one connection. StudioLine will attempt to determine the maximum number while testing the publishing profile. | ||
- | Sometimes workstations are running behind firewalls or have personal firewall software installed to avoid intrusions by unauthorized parties. Depending on the firewall technology and configuration, | + | Sometimes workstations are running behind firewalls or have personal firewall software installed to avoid intrusions by unauthorized parties. Depending on the firewall technology and configuration, |
After filling in the profile, click the “Test” button. StudioLine will connect to your web server to test and verify your settings and make any corrections as needed. If the test fails and StudioLine cannot determine the correct settings, then an error message will indicate the specific circumstances. | After filling in the profile, click the “Test” button. StudioLine will connect to your web server to test and verify your settings and make any corrections as needed. If the test fails and StudioLine cannot determine the correct settings, then an error message will indicate the specific circumstances. | ||
- | It is possible that your web server requires less common settings for “Remote Directory,” “Root URL,” and “Default Document,” which differ from the above examples. In that case, you will need to contact your web-hosting provider for the correct information. | + | It is possible that your web server requires less common settings for “Remote Directory”, “Root URL”, and “Default Document”, which differ from the above examples. In that case, you will need to contact your web-hosting provider for the correct information. |