Using Adobe Contribute to Upload Files

Adobe Contribute is used to upload content to the RacerNet webserver. Users will first need an SFTP account. If you do not have one, use the ​​SFTP Account service request.

To setup Adobe Contribute:

  1. Click Create to begin a new connection.
  2. Choose “Website” from the first drop-down menu.
  3. The address of the site you need to edit should appear in the “What is the web address (URL) of your website?” If not, please provide the correct address. 
  4. Click Next.
  5. From the “How do you connect to your webserver?” choose “Secure FTP (SFTP)”. 
  6. Click Next.
  7. In the “What is the name of your SFTP server?” Type in sftp.murraystate.edu
  8. Enter in your Network username and password in the last two fields. 
  9. Click Next.
  10. On the next screen, Contribute will ask for your website’s folder. You can either type in your directory path, or click the “Choose…” button to select the proper folder.  Double click on the folder that starts with "racer1_". A list of  files and folders will be displayed. 
  11. Now click on the Select "racer1_" button. If you need help with this part, please contact the Service Desk at 270-809-2346.
  12. Click Next.
  13. Verify or enter in your name and @murraystate.edu email address. Click Next, then Done.
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Article ID: 22865
Created
Wed 1/11/17 2:23 PM
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Tue 11/19/19 9:45 AM

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Secure FTP accounts for student organization sites on RacerNet may be requested by student organization advisors.