Verwaltung von FTP-/SSH-Konten

This guide explains how to manage the content of a web hosting by accessing the server via FTP protocol or via command line (CLI) securely through SSH. 

Introduction

• When creating an FTP account, you have the choice between two types of accounts:
  1. A FTP + SSH account gives the user access to all the content of a hosting and allows management via FTP and SSH.
  2. A FTP account restricts the user's access to a folder and its subfolders; if you manage multiple sites on the same hosting, this allows you to distribute site management among several webmasters, for example.
• From the Infomaniak Manager, it is also possible to quickly connect without specifying a particular account.

Manage FTP and SSH Accounts

To access the Websites for managing the FTP part:

1. Click here to access the management of your product on the Infomaniak Manager (need help?).
2. Click directly on the name assigned to the relevant product.
3. Click on FTP / SSH in the left menu:
   At this stage, either…
   1. … click on the Add button to create a new FTP/SSH account,
   2. … click on the name of the relevant account to modify its password,
   3. … delete an account from the action menu ⋮ on the right of the relevant item:
      

Configure an FTP Software/Client

With FTP software/clients like Filezilla or CyberDuck, manage files effectively via FTP without limits (possibilities for background work, resuming transfers after interruptions, limiting bandwidth, etc.).

Refer to this other guide if you are looking for information regarding the configuration of an FTP software/client.