OTOH, I'm almost positive that Microsoft would know what that error message means, and how to fix it. well, I could guess all day, but that's what it would be, guessing.

Perhaps your firewall, or your security software, or your Windows permissions, or. Or, it mayīe being caused by a local setting external to EW's settings, which is why those settings appear identical. Given the wording of the message, it appears that it is the local side of the FPSE that is generating the error message, although that doesn't make the actual proximate cause local-it could be a valid response to a issue with the server. I don't recognize that error message (and I've been using FTP for twenty years -), so it's not surprising to learn that you use FPSE. Moreover, you can edit and view such files locally, including your Nginx, Apache, and Deployment logs (you can find all of them under the logs folder of your site).Sorry, I don't use the FPSE, and haven't for more than a decade. You can now download and upload your website files to/from your personal computer. Protected private keysįinally, if your private key is protected with a passphrase, you’ll be prompted to enter it now.Īt this point you’re done 👍 Using FileZilla The first time you connect to a server you must explicitly acknowledge it’s the server you really want to connect to. In the latter case FileZilla will ask you permission to export the key into the PPK format. ppk) instead of the common OpenSSH format.

One thing to consider is that FileZilla requires SSH keys to in PuTTY format (. You should end up with a similar setup as the screenshot below: Site → Overview tab → SSH Access (in this screenshot the user is app) User: Enter the server user that runs the website.Key file: Enter the path to your SSH private key file.Port: leave it blank, it will use the default port (22).Host: Enter the IP address of the server that hosts your website.Protocol: SFTP – SSH File Transfer Protocol.Click New Site and give it the name of your site.Install the software and open it afterwards. Setting up FileZillaĪssuming you want to use FileZilla, please visit and download FileZilla Client for your operating system. The only requirement is that your client supports SFTP – but most of them actually do.

This article uses Filezilla as an example, but most FTP clients work similarly. Steps to view, edit, and synchronize your website files using FileZilla and public key authentication

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