How do I deploy a Visual Studio 2005 web project from my local computer to AlpsHOST servers?
DETAILS
To deploy a Visual Studio 2005 project from your local computer to your AlpsHOST hosting account, follow the steps below. These steps apply to both Visual Studio 2005 and Visual Web Developer 2005.
- Open the web project to be deployed in Visual Studio 2005.
- Go to Website -> Copy Web Site. The Copy Web tab will show the Source Web site and the Remote Web site.
- Click the Connect button. The Open Web Site window will pop up.
- Select FTP Site.
- Enter the following values:
- Server: www.YourHostedDomainName.com
Port: 21
Directory: [name of the remote directory to copy to; leave blank for the root]
Passive Mode: checked
Anonymous Login: unchecked, and enter your ftp login information- Click Open.
- Select the files you want to copy from the Source Web site list.
- Use the arrow buttons in the middle to copy the selected files from source to remote web site.
- Log into your HELM control panel and create a virtual directory for your application directory.