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WS_FTP Professional Configuration for SFTP (Windows)

Follow the steps below to configure SFTP transfers with WS_FTP Professional to origin.www.upenn.edu.

  1. Launch WS_FTP Professional.
  2. From the Connections menu, choose New Connection... The Connection Wizard dialog box appears.
  3. In the Site Name: field, enter an appropriate name for your connection (such as origin.www.upenn.edu), then click Next.
  4. In the Connection Type: dropdown menu, choose SFTP/SSH, then click Next.
  5. In the Server Address: field, type origin.www.upenn.edu, then click Next.
  6. In the User Name: field, enter your account name, usually the same as your PennKey username
  7. In the Password: field, enter your password on origin.www.upenn.edu (Set your local password)
  8. Click Next, then click Advanced... The Site Options dialog box appears.
  9. Click Startup on the left sidebar. For the Remote site folder, enter the directory to which you have access (for example,
    /usr/local/ftp/html/directoryname or
    /usr/local/ftp/[virtualhostname]/html/directoryname if you use a virtual host on origin.www.upenn.edu). Click OK.
  10. Click Finish to complete the profile.
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