You can use an SSH client to get a bash prompt on the Linux server or use a Secure FTP (SFTP) client to move files to and from the server. In this article, you create your keys and then use them to connect to your server. Moreover, you can edit and view such files locally, including your Nginx, Apache, and Deployment logs (you can find all of them under the logs folder of your site).To use an open SSH connection from your development machine to the server VM in your Azure Stack Hub instance that hosts your web app, you might need to create a Secure Shell (SSH) public and private key pair. You can now download and upload your website files to/from your personal computer. Click OK.Īt this point you’re done 👍 Using FileZilla The first time you connect to a server you must explicitly acknowledge it’s the server you really want to connect to. You should end up with a similar setup as the screenshot below:įinally click Connect.

Password: Password of the server user.

Site → Overview tab → SSH Access (in this screenshot the user is app)

User: Enter the server user that runs the website.

NOTE: Depending on your configs, this might automatically convert into Ask for password – the difference is that you’ll be prompted for the password whenever you connect to your server

Port: leave it blank, it will use the default port (22).

Host: Enter the IP address of the server that hosts your website.

Protocol: SFTP – SSH File Transfer Protocol.

Click New Site and give it the name of your site.

Install the software and open it afterwards. Setting up FileZillaĪssuming you want to use FileZilla, please visit and download FileZilla Client for your operating system. The only requirement is that your client supports SFTP – but most of them actually do. This article uses Filezilla as an example, but most FTP clients work similarly. Steps to view, edit, and synchronize your website files using FileZilla and password authentication

Filezilla ssh terminal