Mark, You might want to make a backup of your WordPress site (SQL DB and files/uploads) and forward that to your contractor. That way he/she could setup a WP instance on whatever hardware they use and re-import data once they are done with it.
Peter > Am 06.01.2016 um 20:15 schrieb Mark Creamer <[email protected]>: > > I have a site built on the Wordpress image > 2d7e5054-95e8-11e4-9bc9-835655bded42. The external contractor doing the > development needs FTP access. He should only have access to the Wordpress > content areas which are under /home/wordpress > > I'm trying to weigh the options for this. > > First option would be to install and enable ftp, pointing the home directory > for the ftp login "wordpress" to /home/wordpress. > > Second option would be a ftp server that has its own separate user database > so the user would not have to login using the "wordpress" shell account > > Third would be to enable ssh for the wordpress user and have the contractor > use scp to transfer the files instead of ftp. > > Other options...? > > I would appreciate advice on this. Thanks! > > -- > Mark > smartos-discuss | Archives > <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now> > <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/184463/25252853-72390e47> | > Modify <https://www.listbox.com/member/?&;> Your Subscription > <http://www.listbox.com/> ------------------------------------------- smartos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/184463/25769125-55cfbc00 Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=25769125&id_secret=25769125-7688e9fb Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
