Connect to the Web Server Connec&ng to cot-digm-web for student web por5olios from the lab Apple OSX computers
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Connect to the Web Server Connec&ngtocot-digm-webforstudentwebpor5oliosfromthelab
AppleOSXcomputers
Open Terminal Clickthemagnifyingglasssearchiconintheupperrightofthescreenandtype:
terminal
Hitentertolaunchaterminalsession
Youonlyneedtodothesestepsonce.
Connect using ssh Enterthecommand:
sshcot-digm-web.cougarnet.uh.edu–p2002
Hitenter
ThiscanalsobeusedfromoffcampusonpersonallyownedAppleOSXcomputers
Youonlyneedtodothesestepsonce.
Accept ssh key Type:
yes
Hitenter
Youonlyneedtodothesestepsonce.
Enter Password Enteryourcurrentcougarnetpasswordandhitenter
Youonlyneedtodothesestepsonce.
Successful Login Ifyourusernameandpasswordmatchandyouhavebeengrantedaccesstotheserveryoushouldseethisloginscreenorsomethingsimilar
Thekeyisthepromptof:
userid@cot-digm-web:~$
Youonlyneedtodothesestepsonce.
Make Directory Foryourwebsitetoworkyouneedtomakeadirectoryof“public_html”inyourhomedirectory.Todothistype:
mkdirpublic_html
Youonlyneedtodothesestepsonce.
SMB connecEon to cot-digm-web Foreasyaccesstofilesyoucanmakeansmbconnec&ontothewebserverfromoncampusorwhileusingVPNfromoffcampus
ClickonthedesktoptomakeFinderac&ve
ClickonGothenConnecttoServer
ServerAddressenter:
Smb://cot-digm-web.cougarnet.uh.edu/cougarnet_userid
Cougarnet_userid=yourcougarnetid
Successful ConnecEon Ifyouenteredeverythingcorrectyoushouldseeawindowssimilartothisone.Youcannowmovefilesintothepublic_htmlfolderandworkonthendirectlyusingtheapplica&onsonyourcomputer.
TheservercannotuseanytypeofcontentmanagementsystemlikeWordpressorDrupal.
Your Site’s URL Onceyouhaveuploadedyoursiteitwillbevisibleonthewebat:
cot-digm-web.cougarnet.uh.edu/~yourcougarnetid
TheURLiscasesensi&ve.
(OpEonal) Filezilla for off campus OSX use
FilezillaisafreeSFTPclientthatcanbeusedtoconnecttoCot-DIGM-Webfromoffcampustoaddandremovefilesfromyourwebsite
Download and install FileZilla Goto:
h`ps://filezilla-project.org/download.php?show_all=1
Downloadtheappropriateclientandinstallit
Add Cot-DIGM-Web as a new site Host:cot-digm-web.cougarnet.uh.edu
Port:2002
Protocol:SFTP–SSHFileTransferProtocol
LoginType:Interac&ve
User:<cougarnetuserid>
LoginTypeofInterac&veissuggestedtoavoidaccountlockoutsduetothecachingofanolderpassword
Successful ConnecEon Simplymovefilesfromthelocaltotheremotesidetocopyfilestoandfromyourpublic_htmlfoldertoupdateyourwebsite
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