Can your userid have access to the web site's directory? You can then use WinSCP to copy the files there directly, and avoid using PuTTY.
Bill > Does this sound unreasonable, or is it just me? > > In order to upload files to the website, I have to do this: > > 1. Use WinSCP to log in to the server as myself and transfer files from my > PC to my home directory on the server. > > 2. Use PuTTY to log in to the server as myself, then su as root, and from > the command line move the files from my home directory to the website's > directory. > > Seems like a very tedious process to update files, especially when you're > modifying files in this subdirectory and that subdirectory. > > It's set up this way for security -- no ftp access and no logging in as > root. > > > _______________________________________________ > New York PHP Community Talk Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk > > NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online > http://www.nyphpcon.com > > Show Your Participation in New York PHP > http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php _______________________________________________ New York PHP Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online http://www.nyphpcon.com Show Your Participation in New York PHP http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php