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The FTP server will be activated July 20, 2007 Note: Certain browsers on certain operating systems can not be used to upload files using the instructions below. We have tested the following browsers and have found them to work. We suggest you try your browser to determine its own functionability using these methods. 1) Internet Explorer 5.0 on Windows 98 2) Netscape Communicator on Windows 98 and Mac OS 9.X and OSX The following browsers were not able to upload files: 1) Netscape 7.0 on Windows 98 and OS 9.X and OSX 2) Internet Explorer 5.0 used on OS 9.X, and OSX Note: Results may vary on different combinations of operating systems and browsers. We suggest you try uploading even if you have one of the excluded browsers and operating systems. ================= To UPLOAD your file to the Painet FTP site using your Browser: 1) Copy and paste the following in the Location bar of your browser: ftp://ftp.painetworks.com/incoming/ 2) Drag the file you wish to upload to the Browser window. Note: If you browser window covers your whole screen, click the reduce window button in Windows, or drag the bottom right corner in Mac OS, to allow you to drag files into the window. 3) If you do not have drag-and-drop features, go to File on the Main Menu Bar and select Upload File. Then locate the file you wish to upload and click 'Open'. 4) If an upload attempt is unsuccessful, change the name of the file being uploaded and try again. Our server does not allow an overwrite to an existing file. 5) When uploading is complete, the image file will DISAPPEAR from the directory. This is normal as access to the image is denied after uploading. If you are not allowed to Upload File using Internet Explorer, then you will need to use Netscape or download the free FTP software (see below) ================= To UPLOAD a file to the Painet FTP (File Transfer Protocol) site using FTP software such as FETCH for the Macintosh. 1) Enter the following, exactly as shown, in the Connection window: Host: ftp.painetworks.com User ID or Login Name: anonymous Password: (leave blank) Directory: incoming 2) Use the 'Binary' as opposed to 'Automatic' or 'Text' format 3) Then upload as necessary. 4) If an upload attempt is unsuccessful, change the name of the file being uploaded and try again. Our server does not allow an overwrite to an existing file. ================= To UPLOAD a file to the Painet FTP (File Transfer Protocol) site using FTP software such WS_FTP for the IBM platform. 1) Enter the following, exactly as shown, in the Connection window: Host Name (if shown): ftp.painetworks.com Host Type (if shown): automatic detect (may vary from system to system) User ID or Login Name: anonymous Password: (leave blank) Directory or Account: incoming Note: Select 'Binary' when uploading images. Note: For WS-FTP software, check the Anonymous box. A password may be entered automatically, such as wsftp605@ . This password may be necessary to access the FTP site 2) Then upload as necessary. 3) If an upload attempt is unsuccessful, change the name of the file being uploaded and try again. Our server does not allow an overwrite to an existing file. 4) You may download a free copy of WS-FTP LE HERE ================= NOTE: You may download a free 15-day trial version of Fetch 3.0.1 at: http://fetchsoftworks.com/ After that it is $25.00 for a single user. For Windows download WS_ftp at: http://www.3lefties.com/inetinfo/ftp.html ================= Free FTP Clients, Secure FTP (SFTP) Programs This page lists some free FTP programs (clients) that you can use to upload your website and files as well as download files and web pages. There are a few here that are also designed to be download managers, and some clients can handle HTTP downloads as well. Disclaimer The information provided on this page comes without any warranty whatsoever. Use it at your own risk. Just because a program, book or service is listed here or has a good review does not mean that we endorse or approve of the program or of any of its contents. All the other standard disclaimers also apply.Free FTP Programs / Secure FTP (SFTP) Clients Core FTP Lite is a Windows FTP client that supports uploading/downloading/deletion of directories (folders) and files, browser integration, SFTP (or secure FTP), SSL/TLS, handling of file permissions, transfer bandwidth control, etc. FileZilla is a free, open source FTP client for Windows distributed under the GNU General Public License. You can do the usual stuff, upload and download files, as well as resume uploads or downloads, works with firewalls, supports SFTP (Secure FTP) and SSL secured connections, handle queues of files to be uploaded/downloaded, etc. Cyberduck is an open source FTP and SFTP browser for Mac OS X. It supports drag and drop, resuming of uploads and downloads, synchronisation of files on a local computer with a server, uploading and downloading of folders, etc. It is licensed under the GNU GPL. WinGet is a download accelerator that speeds up downloads by splitting a file into different parts and downloading each part simultaneously. It can resume downloads and is integrated into your browser (IE, Mozilla and Opera). It supports proxy servers, authentication and cookies. Fugu is a free open source frontend for SFTP (Secure FTP), SCP and SSH. It is released under a BSD license, and supports Mac OS X. Net Transport is a download manager for Windows that support multiple download streams using HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, MMS (Microsoft Media Services), RTSP (Real-Time Streaming Protocol) and PNM. You can perform batch downloading, categorise your download files, work through multiple proxies, schedule your downloads, limit the speed of downloads, etc. There are language files for numerous languages. This is a Linux / Unix file downloader manager that is capable of using the FTP and HTTP protocols to download files (even if you are behind a proxy server) from the Internet. It can download using multiple connections simultaneously, giving you the possibility of a faster download. It allows persistent connections, has a built-in scheduler, pausing and resuming of downloads, etc. In spite of its name, it is able to work even without X - just use the command line. It is an open source software. Prozilla is a download accelerator for Linux that supports downloading of files via the FTP and HTTP protocols, allows multiple connections for the same file simultaneously (hence the supposed acceleration), resuming of broken downloads, FTP search, etc. This is an open source software. Putty is a free open source set of programs. It includes a Secure Shell client (SSH), an SCP client (secure copy), a command line Secure FTP client (SFTP), a Telnet client, etc. NcFTP is a free command line FTP client for Linux, Windows, Mac OS X, and a large number of Unix and Unix-type systems. It comes with source code. EFTP is a free portable Windows FTP client that does not leave traces of itself in the registry. It saves its settings in an INI file, and may be carried around in a floppy disk or one of those encrypted file systems. It is also able to do encrypted FTP if you're connecting to an EFTP server (ie, it does not use the standard Secure FTP protocol). Like other FTP clients, FTP Commander can upload or download files, create and delete directories, rename files, activate multiple downloads, and keep a session log. It is a Windows program. FTP Surfer is a Windows FTP client that uses an Internet Explorer user interface. It supports both FTP and HTTP downloads, FTP uploads, handles multiple server connections (ie, you can download many files simultaneously), handles reconnection for poor connections, supports remote file editing, supports ftp chmod, etc. i.FTP is a Windows FTP client that comes with source code. There is also an earlier version for BeOS. Star Downloader handles both FTP and HTTP downloads, can resume broken downloads, contains an integrated unzipping facility, supports proxies, has the ability to split a file into several parts and download them all simultaneously (theoretically saving you time to download), integrates with browsers (to be the browser's default download manager), handles different languages, includes a scheduler, integration with your antivirus software, includes a text viewer, etc. Note that, as its name suggests, Star Downloader is a download manager not a full fledged FTP client, so if you're looking for a tool to upload your site, this is probably not the correct tool. WS_FTP LE is a Windows FTP program with the usual uploading and downloading features. It is free for non-commercial home users, students and staff of educational institutions and governmental employees. The program has not been updated since March 14, 2000. This is a freeware version of the commercial FTP client. It has the usual FTP features that allow you to upload and download files and manage your website. This FTP program is free only for personal and educational use. It appears to be highly configurable and useful for both downloading of files as well as maintaining your website. This free FTP program appears to be an ad-ware product. It supports the usual features of an FTP client. LeechFTP is a free FTP program with the usual features. It is no longer under development. |
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