Overview

Effortlessly access your GreggPress site via FTP. Streamline your workflow and manage files securely. Simplify login for seamless content

You can log into your GreggPress server in one of two ways.

The panel’s built-in file manager is a third-party FTP client.
You can get into your GreggPress server with either method to work on your website files.

Option 1 — The file manager

Your GreggPress panel includes a file manager option.

To get started, go to the Managed WordPress page.
Click the Manage button to the right of your domain.
button for webftp
On the bottom left, click the Manage Files icon.
This creates a new tab in your browser that is immediately logged into your GreggPress server. To learn how to utilize the file manager interface to manage your files, read the following article.

Option 2 — 3rd party FTP client

Another way is to connect via an FTP client. The following page contains some of the most common third-party FTP programs for connecting to your GreggPress server.

The following is a list of FTP client software.
You can use the following article to create and edit files within your client once you’ve connected.

FTP file creation and editing
Finding your FTP login information
To get started, go to the Managed WordPress page.
Click the Manage button to the right of your domain.
ftp credentials should be displayed
A File Upload section can be found on the bottom left of the page. Toggle the ‘Show Credentials’ toggle under the Manage Files button. Your FTP credentials for GreggPress are displayed.
Copy the credentials from each item by clicking the copy icon to the right of it and pasting them into your preferred FTP client.
If you need to change your user’s password, you can do so on the Files page. For more information, see the following article:

Password should be changed (Website users)
Using your FTP client to enter this information
The graphic below illustrates how to enter your credentials into Filezilla.

filezilla

What’s the best place for me to keep my files?
You’ll see a number of files and folders once you’ve logged in. Instructions on where to upload your site files can be found in the following article:

Warning: The server’s host key is unknown

The host key for the server is unknown.
You may notice the following warning when you first connect into a GreggHost server:

The host key for the server is unknown. You have no way of knowing whether or not the server is the computer you believe it is.

For more details on how to confirm the key values you’re seeing and connect into your server, check the following article.

The host key for the server is unknown.