Re: Log into existing Django site

2019-01-16 Thread Alex Heyden
The last Mac I owned had 512kB of memory and no hard drive, but it did have that newfangled 3.5" floppy drive. The wider internet probably knows. You might try https://accc.uic.edu/answer/how-do-i-use-ssh-and-sftp-mac-os-x On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 9:41 AM TheShoff wrote: > Also, how would I acce

Re: Log into existing Django site

2019-01-16 Thread TheShoff
Also, how would I access the server with SSH (I have a MAC and can use Terminal)? I have already set up private and public keys and provided the public key to the hosting provider, however I used FTP to login into the server. Do you know how I would go about logging in with Terminal? On Tuesda

Re: Log into existing Django site

2019-01-16 Thread TheShoff
That makes sense. Thanks Alex! On Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 7:59:24 PM UTC-7, Alex Heyden wrote: > > The server that is hosting the site. The one you're trying to FTP onto. > Your quality of life will be greatly improved if you can SSH onto the > machine rather than using FTP, because the act

Re: Log into existing Django site

2019-01-15 Thread Alex Heyden
The server that is hosting the site. The one you're trying to FTP onto. Your quality of life will be greatly improved if you can SSH onto the machine rather than using FTP, because the actual server software that hosts Python processes usually needs to be restarted. It's unlikely (but not unheard o

Re: Log into existing Django site

2019-01-15 Thread TheShoff
Thank you for your response! By host machine, do you mean the machine (computer) the site was created on or the server that is hosting the site? I have always worked in PHP and HTML and am used to downloading/uploading files to the server to make changes. On Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 2:30:4

Re: Log into existing Django site

2019-01-15 Thread Alex Heyden
Assuming you're familiar with web technologies in general, you'd make these changes on the host machine itself, ideally through the same mechanism that handles deployments of source code. Code for application logic is often in files called "views.py" or similar, and the HTML will be in a folder cal