Secure FX SFTP settings

  • With Secure FTP the ID, password and content are encrypted as they travel over the internet.
  • Secure FTP access is restricted to the wisc.edu domain. If using an off campus IP# or the UW wireless Please see Virtual Private Network information
  • You can download a free Secure FTP client on the DoIT Shelf: Windows/Secure FX -- OR -- Mac/Fugu

camClick here for a video walkthrough of how to setup a SFTP connection in SecureFX

Open the Secure FX FTP client and click the "Quick Connect" button:

1

For Protocol select -> SFTP

Hostname enter: rso.wisc.edu

Enter your username supplied to your main RSO contact

2

Push Accept & Save when the New Host Key box pops up.

3

Enter your Password:

4

Make sure you save your files in the html directory:

html

 


If you have any questions about this service please email: rso-webadmin@www.wisc.edu

General RSO questions can be directed to the Center for Leadership and Involvement: cfli@odos.wisc.edu