FileZilla

FileZilla Client (also referred to as FileZilla) is a free, open source, cross-platform FTP client. FileZilla is available for Microsoft Windows, GNU/Linux, and Mac OS X. It supports File Transfer Protocol and SSH file transfer protocol.

Contents 1 Obtaining FileZilla Client 2 Using FileZilla with your CORE account 2.1 Quick Connect 2.2 Using the site manager 2.3 Extra notes

Obtaining FileZilla Client

• The latest version of of the FileZilla client is available from their website. Binaries are available for most major operating systems. Source code is also available.
• FileZilla client is distributed free of charge under the terms of the GNU General Public License.

Using FileZilla with your CORE account

• After installing and launching FileZilla client the program should appear like so:

Quick Connect

• To quickly connect to the CORE FTP server enter the following information into the QuickConnect bar at the top of the client:
  • Host:sftp://clubs.uci.edu (sftp indicates using SSH over FTP. To use unencrypted FTP use the address ftp://clubs.uci.edu. However, this is not recomended)
  • Username:<Your CIS account name>
  • Password:<Your CIS account password>
  • Port:<Leave Blank>

• After logging in you should have access to your organization's files. Your local computer's files are on the left-hand directory. Your organization's remote files are located on the right-hand directory. You can move files between locations using drag and drop:

Using the site manager

• If you use multiple FTP servers you may want to use FileZilla's site manager. To open this up either hit ctrl-s or select it from the file menu.

• After opening the menu select "new site"

• Enter your organization's information

Extra notes