Hosting Pages on home.iitk.ac.in

For Editing Existing Web Contents Using PuTTY

Login to the machine using hostname: webhome.cc.iitk.ac.in

Click "Yes" if prompted for host verification. Then enter your CC user-id and password.

After successful login, you will be directed to your home directory.

You may edit any file using vi editor:

Creating, Editing & Deleting Using PuTTY

Create a new file:

Press I or Insert key to enter insert mode and type content. Press Esc and type:

to save and exit.

Create a new directory:

Move into directory:

Delete existing file:

Delete existing directory:

Uploading & Downloading Using WinSCP

Login using hostname: webhome.cc.iitk.ac.in with your CC user-id and password.

After login, left side shows local system and right side shows remote server.

Go to the following path in right window:

You may drag and drop files from left to right for upload or right to left for download.

Editing Existing Files

Download files to your local system, edit using webpage editor, and upload back to server.

Confirm replacement when prompted.

Deleting Existing Data

Select the file or directory in right window and click the Delete button.