

It implements several file transfer protocols, most notably SFTP via SSH. Well done! You've set the required settings and can continue to Connect.FileZilla is a free and open source multi-platform file transfer application. You can compare your settings to the following visual example (remembering the Host, User and Key file path require your unique details): For Windows users, your private SSH key is typically stored at C:\Users\USERNAME\.ssh\d_rsa

For MacOS users, your private SSH key is typically stored at /Users/USERNAME/.ssh/id_rsa (replace USERNAME with your device username). Key file: Use Browse to select your SSH private key or otherwise add the path to your SSH private key. Protocol: SFTP - SSH File Transfer Protocol

If you don't have requirements 1 and 2, those details were included in the Welcome to Serversaurus or IMPORTANT: Hosting Documentation email which you should find in your inbox, otherwise please request our support team to resend the documentation to you. A SSH key configured on your device (if you don't have a SSH key set up, please follow our guide Create a SSH key pair and configure your SSH key in cPanel before following the steps in this guide).Your server hostname or IP address (this can be either the server hostname, IP address or otherwise your domain name).Your SFTP user (the user you login to the server with, if you're using shared hosting, the SFTP user is your cPanel username).The following information is required to complete this guide: It's easy to connect to your web hosting service using SSH key authentication with FileZilla!įollow this guide to setup your FileZilla connection settings to use SSH key authentication.
