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WWW Publishing Information

The following instructions show the basic process for uploading web pages to the University servers. Before attempting to upload content, please ensure your pages adhere to the Code of Practice for Electronic Publishing available at http://www.abdn.ac.uk/dit/staff/docu/policy.php.

If your site uses cookies, please ensure that it conforms with and contains a link to the University of Aberdeen Website: Privacy Policy and Disclaimer at http://www.abdn.ac.uk/site-information/privacy.php

For further information, please contact web-team@abdn.ac.uk

Publishing Pages

Using an FTP client such as Filezilla or WinSCP, log into the account where the web pages are to appear using the credentials for that account. The server is ftp.abdn.ac.uk and the port is 21

Create a folder called public_html

Upload your files into the public_html folder

You now need to publish your files to ensure they display. If your pages are to appear under the homepages.abdn.ac.uk domain, click on the following link:

http://homepages.abdn.ac.uk/local/publish/

If your pages are to appear under the www.abdn.ac.uk domain and are for corporate use, click on the following link:

http://www.abdn.ac.uk/local/publish/

Securing pages

If you wish to secure your pages, see the link below for a method to do this using htaccess (advanced users only)



Valid XHTML 1.0!

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