Filezilla/C2/Introduction-to-Filezilla/English
Title: Introduction to FileZilla
Author: Praveen S
Keywords: FileZilla, FTP, File transfer, remote machine, local machine, transfer to specific location
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Slide 1:
Introduction |
Welcome to the spoken tutorial on Introduction to FileZilla. |
Slide 2:
Learning Objectives |
In this tutorial we will learn:
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Slide 3:
What is FileZilla? |
What is FileZilla?
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Slide 4:
Features |
Features of FileZilla.
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Slide 5:
System Requirements |
To record this tutorial, I'm using
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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.
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Slide 7b:
Installation on any OS |
Another method to install FileZilla on any OS, is to go to
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.
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Point to FileZilla | This is how the FileZilla interface looks like. |
Point one by one as per narration | It contains-
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Point to Quick Connect bar fields one by one as per narration | The Quick Connect bar has the fields for
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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:
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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.
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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.
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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
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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 -
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Slide 9:
Spoken Tutorial Project |
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Slide 10:
Workshop details |
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Slide 11:
Forum |
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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. |