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How does SFTP work on my server?

"Hello Everyone! Welcome to this comprehensive, step-by-step guide where we will walk you through how to use the SFTP system within the GameUnit game panel. Whether you’re new to managing files or already familiar with server management, this guide is designed to help you easily navigate the SFTP system. We’ll cover everything from accessing your server files to securely uploading, downloading, and managing them. By the end of this guide, you’ll have a complete understanding of how to efficiently manage your server files using SFTP, ensuring smooth operations for your game server!"


  1. Logging into the Customer Panel
    First, you'll need to log in to your GameUnit customer panel.
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  1. Accessing Your Server
    Once you're logged in, navigate to the "Servers" section, and select the server for which you want to create a subdomain. Click on "Manage" to access its dashboard.
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  1. Go to the SFTP Details tab
    Go in the sidebar to the SFTP details tab, and click it.
  2. Setup your password for SFTP
    Once you've openend the SFTP details tab, you see the button Setup password and setup your password.
Set a strong password, otherwise it's not safe for your data
  1. Download a SFTP program
    For example you can choose WinSCP, it's safe and fast.
    Click on this link and download & install WinSCP
  1. Enter your details in WinSCP
    Enter your details in WinSCP and click on "Connect." It will then establish a connection to the server, and you can use SFTP.
Congratulations! You're now connected to SFTP! You can add files, download files of edit them.
Still Need Help?
If you encounter any issues during this process, our dedicated support team is always ready to assist you. Reach out to us through the live chat or by creating a support ticket.
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