How to upload to an add on or sub domain?

Option 1

In a FTP client enter this information.

  • Host = add on domain name
  • User = addondomain@primarydomain.com
  • Password = what you entered during Addon domain creation
  • Port = 21
Once you have successfully connected to your ftp client will be in the root of the add on domain name. If everything was successful you should see a folder called cgi-bin.

Upload your files. Enjoy your new site.

Option 2

In a FTP client enter this information.

  • Host = primary domain name
  • User = cPanel username
  • Password = cPanel password
  • Port = 21

Once you have successfully connected to your ftp client will be in the home directory. Double click the public_html folder. Double click the addon domain folder.

Upload your files. Enjoy your new site.

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