[OT]Anyone familiar with DreamWeaver

[Matt Shields]

On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 8:15 AM, Jerry Feldman <gaf-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org> wrote:

> On 08/31/2010 07:36 AM, Matt Shields wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 7:29 AM, Jerry Feldman <gaf-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org
> > <mailto:gaf-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org>> wrote:
> >
> >     I know this is a bit OT. The question is how does one upload web
> pages
> >     to a site using scp, and not ftp. Apparently ftp is built in. I've
> >     never
> >     used DreamWeaver, this is for another guy who is not very computer
> >     literate.
> >
> > I can look tonight when I get home (have it at home, not work), but I
> > thought it only offered upload via FTP or SFTP.
> >
> SFTP is fine too. The issue is that one of the new webmasters for one of
> my military sites has DreamWeaver, and the BLU server is locked down to
> allow only ssh-based passwordless transfers. What I need to know is:
> can he save the web pages locally on his system, then upload them to the
> server using WinSCP like the other webmasters do, or can he use
> DreamWeaver's built-in features.  But, there are a lot of good reasons
> that John does not want to run FTP on our servers.
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Absolutely, Dreamweaver is not like M$ Frontpage which has all sorts of
weird extensions that are required for the site to work.  I'm not sure if it
can use certs for auth, but you definitely can do local development, then
use some sort of ssh/scp/rsync over ssh to copy the files up.

-matt