How to upload to an Addon or Subdomain

Option 1

Step 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

Step 2: 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.

Step 3: Upload your files.

Step 4:  Enjoy your new site.

Option 2

Step 1: In a FTP client enter this information.

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

Step 2: Once you have successfully connected to your ftp client will be in the home directory.

Step 3: Double click the public_html folder. Double click the addon domain folder.

Step 4: Upload your files.

Step 5: Enjoy your new site.

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