Before you can setup your FTP client, you need to enable SFTP via your Indystack dashboard. This is a per site setting.
Connect via Filezilla
- Open FileZilla - go to the Site Manager option in the top left corner of the app
- Next click the "New Site" button, then give your site a name.
- Change the Protocol of the connection from FTP to SFTP (Important)
- Complete the setup by filling in the Host, Port, User and Password details that you get from your Indystack app in the SFTP & SSH Access area. This menu is found after clicking Manage under your site after logging into your Indystack account.
- Click Connect and you will be prompted to accept the host key. Click the Always trust this host option so you won't have to accept this key on future connections.
- Now you'll be connected and can access your files for your Indystack site.
Connect via Cyberduck
- Open Cyberduck. Click the Open Connection button in the top left of the app.
- Switch the Protocol to SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol)
- Complete the setup by filling in the Host, Port, Username and Password details that you get from your Indystack app in the SFTP & SSH Access area. This menu is found after clicking Manage under your site after logging into your Indystack account.
- Accept the Unknown fingerprint prompt by clicking Allow
- Now you'll be connected and can access your files for your Indystack site.