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Adobe Dreamweaver CC 2014 v.13 User Manual

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3. In the Site Setup dialog box, select the Servers category and do one of the following:

Click the Add New Server button to add a new server

Select an existing server and click the Edit Existing Server button

4. In the Server Name text box, specify a name for the new server. The name can be anything of your choosing.

5. Select WebDAV from the Connect Using pop-up menu.

6. For the URL, enter the complete URL to the directory on the WebDAV server you want to connect to.

This URL includes the protocol, port, and directory (if not the root directory). For example, http://webdav.mydomain.net/mysite.

7. Enter your username and password.

This information is for server authentication and is not related to Dreamweaver. If you are not sure of your username and password, check
with your system administrator or webmaster.

8. Click Test to test your connection settings.

9. Select the Save option if you want Dreamweaver to remember your password each time you start a new session.

10. In the Web URL text box enter the URL of your website (for example, http://www.mysite.com). Dreamweaver uses the Web URL to create

site root-relative links, and to verify links when you use the link checker.

For a more extensive explanation of this option, see Advanced Settings category.

11. Click Save to close the Basic screen. Then in the Servers category, specify whether the server you just added or edited is a remote server, a

testing server, or both.

RDS connections

Use this setting if you connect to your web server using Remote Development Services (RDS). For this connection method, your remote server
must be on a computer running Adobe® ColdFusion®

1. Select Site > Manage Sites.

2. Click New to set up a new site, or select an existing Dreamweaver site and click Edit.

3. In the Site Setup dialog box, select the Servers category and do one of the following:

Click the Add New Server button to add a new server

Select an existing server and click the Edit Existing Server button

4. In the Server Name text box, specify a name for the new server. The name can be anything of your choosing.

5. Select RDS from the Connect Using pop-up menu.

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