Creating a Web Page on a Windows Server (WWW2/3) Using Dreamwiever(Mac/Windows)
Description:
Follow these istrcutions for createing or updating a web page on a Windows-based (www2/www3) server.
How to Use:
1. Double Click the Dreamweaver Icon. In the menu bar select Site, then click Manage Sites.
2. You will presented with a new window showing you all of your defined sites. Click the New button and select Site.
3. You will then be presented with another window. In the Site Name type the name you'd like to call this profile. You can call whatever you like. Once you've defined the name, click Next.
4. The next page will ask you if you'd like to use a server technology. Most users will want to select "No, I do not want to use a server technology". If you would like more information on using a server technology, refer to Dreamweaver's help section. Click Next.
5. The next page will ask how to handle your files. You will want to select the top radio button, "Edit local copies on my machine, then upload to server when ready". The next field asks for your Local Root Folder. This is the folder on your hard drive where you site is kept. Click on the blue folder to the right of the field. This will allow you to browse through your hard drive and select the folder that stores your website. Once you've defined that field, click Next.
6. The next page will ask you how you want to connect. Select FTP. With FTP selected, a new set of fields will be displayed. Type the FTP server name:
7. In the Host Directory field, type the name of the folder where your files that needs to be edited are stored in. Type the NetID and password. You may need to enter uta\ in front of your NetID.
8. After you've entered in the correct information Test Connection. If the connection is successful, click Next.
9. On the resulting pages, click Next until the setup is complete. On main screen, on the right, you will see a pane with the title of Files. The far left icon will look like a blue plug that is unplugged. Click that icon to connect to the server. To view the files on the remote side, change the right drop down menu from Local view to Remote view.