Assignment 4: Website Management

Starting with this assignment you will be keeping two copies of your pages. You will have a local copy in your Sites folder and a mirror image of your folder published to the L-S website.

To do:

  1. Look in your Sites folder. If there is a file called index.html please drag it to the trash.
  2. Open up a dreamweaver document.
  3. In Dreamweaver, go to Site->Manage Site. Click New and select Site. Click on the Advanced Tab. Type in [Your name] Site".
  4. Click Local Info and on the folder icon next to Local root folder and navigate to your home Sites folder.
  5. Next click on Remote Info. Set the access to FTP. Type in www.lsrhs.net for FTP host. Where it says Host directory - type in /Users/WebPublishing/Lastnamefirstinital
  6. (example: /Users/WebPublishing/WassermanB)
  7. For the login type in your server login name. (all lower case)Type in your password. Make sure you select "Use Secure FTP"
  8. Click on the Test button. If you are successful you should see.
  9. Your home page should be titled "default.html" and should include links to all your other pages.
  10. To assign the homepage click on Site Map Layout and navigate to your default.html page within your Sites folder.

 

Your Site folder should have several pages:

  1. Your home page should be titled "default.html" and should include links to all your other pages.
  2. Create a new page to record a log of the work you do in the class. Call it "log.html" and make an entry for today. It should include a link back to your main page.
  3. You should see all the other assignments in your Site folder. Make sure each page has a link back to your home page.
  4. You may have to restablish some links.

Click here for directions to Synchronize your Sites folder onto the L-S webserver.

 

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