Your site on https://nmd.ju.se
http://slides.com/jkohlin/ftp
Folder on remote computer
http://website.com/game
Typing a web address in a browser,
is telling a server application on a computer somewhere else in the world to find and send a specific file to you.
Files on your computer
Folder on remote server
FTP
File Transfer Protocol
FileZilla is a free FTP client for PC and Mac
nmd.ju.se
Username and password has been sent to you via email
in the video I use wp1.hj.se as the host address. You may also use nmd.ju.se
Instructions can be found here:
http://ju.se/en/it-helpdesk/faq---manuals/programs/vpn.html
Having your files on a web server means
Anyone can view those files
if they have a browser
and know the URL
By Johan Kohlin
Lecturer at School of engineering, Jönköping University.