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Pre-requisite
 
Pre-requisite
 
| To practice this tutorial, you should have working knowledge of any one operating system.
 
| To practice this tutorial, you should have working knowledge of any one operating system.
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To learn about '''Linux OS''', please watch the '''Linux''''''spoken''''''tutorials''' on this website.
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To learn about '''Linux OS''', please watch the '''Linux spoken tutorials''' on this website.
  
 
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| Slide 7a:
 
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Installation on Linux OS
 
Installation on Linux OS
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| '''FileZilla''' can be installed by using any one of the following methods on '''Ubuntu''''''Linux OS.'''* Go to '''Ubuntu Software Centre''' or '''Synaptic Package manager''', search for '''FileZilla''' and install
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| '''FileZilla''' can be installed by using any one of the following methods on '''Ubuntu Linux OS.'''
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* Go to '''Ubuntu Software Centre''' or '''Synaptic Package manager''', search for '''FileZilla''' and install
 
* Or in the '''Terminal''', type “'''sudo apt-get install FileZilla'''” and press '''Enter'''
 
* Or in the '''Terminal''', type “'''sudo apt-get install FileZilla'''” and press '''Enter'''
  
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|Another method to install '''FileZilla '''on any OS, is to go to  
 
|Another method to install '''FileZilla '''on any OS, is to go to  
 
[https://filezilla-project.org/ https://filezilla-project.org]
 
[https://filezilla-project.org/ https://filezilla-project.org]
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Download the '''FileZilla Client '''for the particular OS.
 
Download the '''FileZilla Client '''for the particular OS.
  
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| Click on '''FileZilla '''icon
 
| Click on '''FileZilla '''icon
 
| You can see the '''FileZilla''' icon.
 
| You can see the '''FileZilla''' icon.
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Click on it to open.
 
Click on it to open.
  
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| SLIDE
 
| SLIDE
 
| In '''Windows''', click on the '''Start Menu''' and search for '''FileZilla'''.
 
| In '''Windows''', click on the '''Start Menu''' and search for '''FileZilla'''.
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In the list, click on '''FileZilla''' to open it.
 
In the list, click on '''FileZilla''' to open it.
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Alternately, if you have '''FileZilla shortcut icon''' on the '''Desktop''', then just double-click on it.
 
Alternately, if you have '''FileZilla shortcut icon''' on the '''Desktop''', then just double-click on it.
  
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| Point one by one as per narration
 
| Point one by one as per narration
 
| It contains-
 
| It contains-
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# The '''menu bar''' at the top
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# The '''Menu bar''' at the top
 
# '''Shortcut icons bar''' for commonly used '''menu''' items
 
# '''Shortcut icons bar''' for commonly used '''menu''' items
 
# '''Quick Connect Bar'''
 
# '''Quick Connect Bar'''
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| Point to '''Quick Connect bar '''fields one by one as per narration
 
| Point to '''Quick Connect bar '''fields one by one as per narration
 
| The '''Quick Connect bar''' has the fields for
 
| The '''Quick Connect bar''' has the fields for
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* '''Host''' – Where we will enter the host details of the remote location IP or site address.
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* '''Host''' – Where we will enter the '''host''' details of the remote location IP or site address.
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* '''Username''' – Where we have to provide the username of the host
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* '''Username''' – Where we have to provide the username of the '''host'''
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* '''Password''' – Password field for the host user
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* '''Password''' – Password field for the '''host user'''
 
* '''Port''' - Protocol type for communication
 
* '''Port''' - Protocol type for communication
 
* '''Quick Connect button''' – To connect to the remote location.
 
* '''Quick Connect button''' – To connect to the remote location.
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| Type the '''remote''' '''machine's''' '''IP''' '''address.'''
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| Type the '''remote machine's IP address.'''
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| In the '''Host''' box, I will type the '''remote''''''machine's''''''IP''''''address.'''
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| In the '''Host''' box, I will type the '''remote machine's IP address.'''
 
You can give the '''IP address '''of the machine which you have access to.
 
You can give the '''IP address '''of the machine which you have access to.
  
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| Click on checkbox
 
| Click on checkbox
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| Click on the checkbox: '''Always trust this host, add this key to the cache'''and click on '''Ok''' button
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| Click on the checkbox: '''Always trust this host, add this key to the cache'''and click on the '''Ok''' button
  
 
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| A success message appears in the '''Details pane'''.
 
| A success message appears in the '''Details pane'''.
 
This confirms that the remote machine & your machine is connected to the network.
 
This confirms that the remote machine & your machine is connected to the network.
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If the machines did not connect, then a '''connection failed '''message would appear.
 
If the machines did not connect, then a '''connection failed '''message would appear.
  
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| Point to '''Status pane'''
 
| Point to '''Status pane'''
 
| In the '''Status pane''', you can see the '''file transfer status.'''
 
| In the '''Status pane''', you can see the '''file transfer status.'''
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Depending upon your network speed, this may take some time.
 
Depending upon your network speed, this may take some time.
  
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| Point to '''intro.ogv'''
 
| Point to '''intro.ogv'''
 
| On my '''Desktop''', I have a file called '''intro.ogv'''.
 
| On my '''Desktop''', I have a file called '''intro.ogv'''.
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We will upload this file.
 
We will upload this file.
  
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| Click on '''intro.ogv >> '''Drag and drop into '''SpokenTutorial''' in '''Remote Site pane'''.
 
| Click on '''intro.ogv >> '''Drag and drop into '''SpokenTutorial''' in '''Remote Site pane'''.
 
| Click on the file.
 
| Click on the file.
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Drag and drop it into the folder '''SpokenTutorial''' in the '''Remote Site pane'''.
 
Drag and drop it into the folder '''SpokenTutorial''' in the '''Remote Site pane'''.
  
 
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| We can upload files or folders by * <div style="color:#000000;margin-left:1.27cm;margin-right:0cm;">drag and drop method
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| We can upload files or folders by  
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* <div style="color:#000000;margin-left:1.27cm;margin-right:0cm;">drag and drop method
 
* or by right-clicking and then selecting '''Upload'''.
 
* or by right-clicking and then selecting '''Upload'''.
  
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| Drag and drop from '''Remote Site pane''' to local machine
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| Drag and drop from '''Remote Site pane''' to local machine.
 
| To do so, drag and drop the file from the '''Remote pane''' to the local machine.
 
| To do so, drag and drop the file from the '''Remote pane''' to the local machine.
  
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* Features''' '''of''' FileZilla'''
 
* Features''' '''of''' FileZilla'''
 
* How to install '''FileZilla'''
 
* How to install '''FileZilla'''
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* The '''FileZilla '''Interface
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* The '''FileZilla '''interface
 
* To upload and download files using '''FileZilla'''  
 
* To upload and download files using '''FileZilla'''  
  
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Thanks
 
Thanks
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| This script has been contributed by Praveen.  
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|This script has been contributed by Praveen.  
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And this is Sakina Sidhwa from IIT Bombay, signing off.  
 
And this is Sakina Sidhwa from IIT Bombay, signing off.  
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Thanks for watching.
 
Thanks for watching.
 
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Latest revision as of 08:50, 20 February 2017

Title: Introduction to FileZilla

Author: Praveen S

Keywords: FileZilla, FTP, File transfer, remote machine, local machine, transfer to specific location

Visual Cue
Narration
Slide 1:

Introduction

Welcome to the spoken tutorial on Introduction to FileZilla.
Slide 2:

Learning Objectives

In this tutorial we will learn:
  • AboutFileZilla
  • Features of FileZilla
  • How to install FileZilla
  • The FileZilla Interface
  • To upload and download files using FileZilla
Slide 3:

What is FileZilla?

What is FileZilla?
  • It is a Free and Open Source Software
  • Is used to share files & folders over the network
  • Is easy to use
  • Works on all operating systems
Slide 4:

Features

Features of FileZilla.
  • Supports FTP, FTP over FTPs, SSH and IPv6
  • Supports drag and drop for easy file transfer
  • Has filename filters - users can filter specific files that fulfill the conditions they want
  • Directory comparison to compare local and remote directories
  • Supports Bookmarks
Slide 5:

System Requirements

To record this tutorial, I'm using
  • Ubuntu Linux OS – 14.04
  • FileZilla – 3.10.2
  • And a working Internet connection
Slide 6:

Pre-requisite

To practice this tutorial, you should have working knowledge of any one operating system.

To learn about Linux OS, please watch the Linux spoken tutorials on this website.

Slide 7a:

Installation on Linux OS

FileZilla can be installed by using any one of the following methods on Ubuntu Linux OS.
  • Go to Ubuntu Software Centre or Synaptic Package manager, search for FileZilla and install
  • Or in the Terminal, type “sudo apt-get install FileZilla” and press Enter
Slide 7b:

Installation on any OS

Another method to install FileZilla on any OS, is to go to

https://filezilla-project.org

Download the FileZilla Client for the particular OS.

Slide 7c:

Installation on Windows OS

On Windows OS, double-click on the downloaded setup file and install.
I have already done the installation on my Linux machine.
Let us open FileZilla.
Point to Dash Home In Ubuntu Linux, at the top left corner of your Desktop, click on Dash Home.
Search box >> type FileZilla In the Search box, type FileZilla.
Click on FileZilla icon You can see the FileZilla icon.

Click on it to open.

SLIDE In Windows, click on the Start Menu and search for FileZilla.

In the list, click on FileZilla to open it.


Alternately, if you have FileZilla shortcut icon on the Desktop, then just double-click on it.

Point to FileZilla This is how the FileZilla interface looks like.
Point one by one as per narration It contains-
  1. The Menu bar at the top
  2. Shortcut icons bar for commonly used menu items
  3. Quick Connect Bar
  4. Details pane
  5. Local Site pane
  6. Remote Site pane
  7. Status Pane
Point to Quick Connect bar fields one by one as per narration The Quick Connect bar has the fields for
  • Host – Where we will enter the host details of the remote location IP or site address.
  • Username – Where we have to provide the username of the host
  • Password – Password field for the host user
  • Port - Protocol type for communication
  • Quick Connect button – To connect to the remote location.
  • A drop Down – which lists the previously connected locations
Point to Details pane Details pane has connectivity, technical details and the commands executed on the remote machine.
Point to Local Site pane Local Site pane displays the file structure of our system.
Point to Remote Site pane Remote Site pane displays the file structure of the connected remote system.
Point to both Local & Remote Site Pane These two will help us to browse and locate the files and folders.
Point to Status pane

Point to the 3 tabs one by one as per narration

The Status Pane displays the file transfer status.

It has 3 tabs:

  • Queued files – shows the list of files which are in queue for transfer.
  • Failed Transfer – displays the list of files which failed to transfer.
  • Successful Transfer – displays the files which have been successfully transferred.
Next we will see how to connect to a remote system and transfer a file to it.
Type the remote machine's IP address. In the Host box, I will type the remote machine's IP address.

You can give the IP address of the machine which you have access to.

Enter username & password Then enter the username & password for that remote machine.
Type port as 22 Type the port as 22.
Click on Quick Connect. And click on Quick Connect.
Point to message You will get a message - Unknown host key.
Click on checkbox Click on the checkbox: Always trust this host, add this key to the cacheand click on the Ok button
Point to the success message A success message appears in the Details pane.

This confirms that the remote machine & your machine is connected to the network.


If the machines did not connect, then a connection failed message would appear.

Now let us transfer a file from our machine to the remote machine.
Browse the file in Local Site pane.

Desktop >> sample.pdf

To do so, first browse the file which you want to transfer in the Local Site pane.

I will go to the folder Desktop on my machine and select the file sample.pdf.

Right-click >> select Upload. Next right-click on the file and select Upload.
Point to Status pane In the Status pane, you can see the file transfer status.


Depending upon your network speed, this may take some time.

Point to the Queued files tab. Once the transfer is complete, the progress bar will disappear from the Queued files tab.
Click on Successful transfer tab. Click on Successful transfer tab.

Here is our entry.

Point to Status pane The Status pane shows that the file is transferred.
Let us check which location the file is transferred to.
Point to Remote Site pane. By default, the files will transfer to the location which is opened in the Remote Site pane.
Point to sample.pdf Here is our file sample.pdf
Click on Refresh button. If it is not displayed, go to the Shortcut icons bar and click on the Refresh button.
Next we will learn how to upload our files or folder into a specific location.
Remote Site pane >> folder Desktop In the Remote Site pane, I will browse for the folder Desktop.
Desktop folder >> right-click >> select Create directory. Then inside the Desktop folder, right-click and select Create directory.
A window opens up.
Type SpokenTutorial >> click on Ok I will name the directory as SpokenTutorial and click on the Ok button.
Point to SpokenTutorial folder. On the Desktop, you can see the SpokenTutorial folder has been created.
Next let’s upload some file into it.
Point to intro.ogv On my Desktop, I have a file called intro.ogv.

We will upload this file.

Click on intro.ogv >> Drag and drop into SpokenTutorial in Remote Site pane. Click on the file.

Drag and drop it into the folder SpokenTutorial in the Remote Site pane.

We can upload files or folders by
  • drag and drop method
  • or by right-clicking and then selecting Upload.
Point to intro.ogv Notice here - the file intro.ogv is uploaded in the SpokenTutorial folder.

<<PAUSE>>

Now let’s learn to download a file or folder from the remote machine.
Drag and drop from Remote Site pane to local machine. To do so, drag and drop the file from the Remote pane to the local machine.
Alternately, right-click and select Download.
Point to the folder SpokenTutorial Now the folder SpokenTutorial has been downloaded from the remote machine to our local machine.
Likewise, you can upload or download files from your machine to any remote machine easily.
This brings us to the end of this tutorial.

Let us summarize

Slide 8:

Summary

In this tutorial, we learnt about -
  • About FileZilla
  • Features of FileZilla
  • How to install FileZilla
  • The FileZilla interface
  • To upload and download files using FileZilla
Slide 9:

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Slide 12:

Acknowledgement

Spoken Tutorial project is funded by NMEICT, MHRD, Government of India.

More information on this mission is available at this link.

Slide 13:

Thanks

This script has been contributed by Praveen.

And this is Sakina Sidhwa from IIT Bombay, signing off.

Thanks for watching.

Contributors and Content Editors

Nancyvarkey, PoojaMoolya, Pravin1389

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