How does Tencent Cloud lightweight application server deploy FTP accounts and connect them?

When a novice buys a Tencent Cloud lightweight application server, he needs to use FTP tools to connect to the server to upload the site building program. At this time, he can't find an FTP account. In this article, we will talk about this problem in Weieis' notes.

1. Does Tencent Cloud lightweight application server have an FTP account

When you enter the Tencent Cloud lightweight application server console, you can operate shutdown, restart, reset password, check CPU and memory usage, and public IP address, but you can't see FTP related information.

However, Lao Wei tells you that you can use the FTP tool to connect normally even if you do not install the ftp function. Let's continue to look down.

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2. FTP tool connects to Tencent Cloud lightweight application server

There are three ways to connect the FTP tool to the Tencent Cloud lightweight application server.

The first is to install an FTP server-side program. No matter you use the military brother lnmp, oneinstack, pagoda panel, AMH panel, etc., you have an FTP server-side program.

If you use the environment software that comes with the lightweight application server, you can only install the FTP server program by yourself, using the command line.

The second is the simplest. Use public IP, Server administrator account root and password You can use ftp to connect to the lightweight application server.

The third is recommended by Lao Wei, that is Deploy pagoda panel , and then use the upload and download function built in the pagoda panel, which can not only build a website, but also replace the FTP function, and it is much more convenient.

3. Why use pagoda panel instead of FTP tool

If you use the pagoda panel to build a website, it is much newer than the environment software version of the lightweight application server, and the website speed is much faster. Lao Wei shared it before Aging of lightweight application server environment 。

Secondly, the ftp tool has its own ports 3000~4000. Since so many ports need to be opened, the server security will be reduced.

The third ftp tool also needs to install more software on the local computer and open the connection. and Pagoda panel with upload and download function can completely replace FTP function use. From then on, the FTP tool can be used as a backup and can be used as a last resort.

4. Summary

Based on the above content, Lao Wei suggested that you should choose the pagoda panel as your preferred site, which can not only deploy the latest version of environment software, but also save an FTP tool.

The second method above can also be used to upload and download files without building a website.