Also, are you ftping into your ftp server or your web server? Al
On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 8:31 PM Al A <eight.bit...@gmail.com> wrote: > As you know, ftp is for moving files. You should be able to use the web to > access your provider, login and use some kind of manager. cPanel is the > most common for Linux hosting. > Move your files up one level. What do you have to lose? You need one file > with the name of index.html > > Al > > > > On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 8:04 PM _ Winterlight <winterli...@outlook.com> > wrote: > >> I ftp into my hosting account site. I don't see any of those folders you >> are showing. When use a web browser to go to my domain I don't even see >> Network Solutions logo and under construction page and that is telling me >> it is not online yet. Now if the reason is Network Solutions has enabled >> FTP support but hasn't got the site on line yet... is that possible.... OR >> maybe Godaddy hasn't completely released it yet. Looks like I will have to >> tech support next week and figure it out.... because the weekend will be >> full of calls and maybe I need to give it a few days to come alive. >> ________________________________ >> From: Hardware <hardware-boun...@lists.hardwaregroup.com> on behalf of >> Al A <eight.bit...@gmail.com> >> Sent: Saturday, July 25, 2020 12:54 PM >> To: Hardware Group <hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com> >> Subject: Re: [H] Hosting ...windows to Linux >> >> For me, gci-bin is in public-html, where your files should go. I don't see >> the htdocs. >> How are you accessing? c panel? >> >> Al >> >> On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 7:27 PM _ Winterlight <winterli...@outlook.com> >> wrote: >> >> > I can't move up one level because that is root. I have root and the two >> > folders. I am beginning to think that the problem is that godaddy hasn't >> > released it yet because I can see files for under construction and >> > logo-netsol.gif in the htdocs directory so I am beginning to think it >> is in >> > stasis. >> > ________________________________ >> > From: Hardware <hardware-boun...@lists.hardwaregroup.com> on behalf of >> Al >> > A <eight.bit...@gmail.com> >> > Sent: Saturday, July 25, 2020 11:51 AM >> > To: Hardware Group <hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com> >> > Subject: Re: [H] Hosting ...windows to Linux >> > >> > Move your files in htdocs up one level. It looks like you are in >> > public_html now. A screenshot would help. >> > >> > Al >> > >> > On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 6:34 PM _ Winterlight <winterli...@outlook.com> >> > wrote: >> > >> > > You mean create that folder because the only ones I see are >> > > cgi-bin >> > > htdocs >> > > >> > > I don't want this site on search engines .. and I have a robot.txt >> file >> > to >> > > prevent it ....so public-html doesn't defeat that? >> > > ________________________________ >> > > From: Hardware <hardware-boun...@lists.hardwaregroup.com> on behalf >> of >> > Al >> > > A <eight.bit...@gmail.com> >> > > Sent: Saturday, July 25, 2020 11:24 AM >> > > To: Hardware Group <hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com> >> > > Subject: Re: [H] Hosting ...windows to Linux >> > > >> > > Put the files in public_html. As long as front page created a >> index.html >> > > file it should work. >> > > >> > > Are you using Cpanel? >> > > https://scrot.cloud/images/2020/07/25/public_html.png >> > > >> > > Al >> > > >> > > On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 5:09 PM _ Winterlight < >> winterli...@outlook.com> >> > > wrote: >> > > >> > > > I have a domain hosted at google. I just switched from windows >> hosting >> > at >> > > > Godaddy to Linux hosting at Network solutions. It is a very simple >> > > personal >> > > > account and no real website per say consisting of text files, a >> couple >> > of >> > > > subdomains..i.e... reference stuff I keep online. >> > > > >> > > > I downloaded what was on the godaddy windows hosting site. So >> instead >> > of >> > > > putting all the files and folders in the root directory of a windows >> > > > hosting account I just put them in htdocs folder....is this correct? >> > Does >> > > > the fact that the windows site was created with front page matter. >> > Once >> > > I >> > > > copy those files should the site start working normally? I ask >> because >> > it >> > > > is not working and I am wondering if the reason is that the site >> hasn't >> > > > updated yet ... I purchased the hosting account yesterday... or is >> it >> > > > something about my files? >> > > > >> > > > But the first thing I need to know is did I transfer the files >> > correctly? >> > > > thanks >> > > > w >> > > > >> > > >> > >> >
