The Wabbanode Control Panel can handle large servers very well, however sometimes you need that extra flexibility while managing lots of large files at the same time.
FileZilla is an FTP software that supports both the SFTP and FTP file transfer protocols to easily access and manage your game server files. When downloading or uploading large modpacks, worlds or database files, it's recommended to use FileZilla to do this.
Downloading FileZilla
- Download and Install the Download FileZilla for your operating system.
- It's recommended to use the
setup.exefile for ease of use, however this is not strictly required.
- It's recommended to use the
Finding your SFTP Server Login Details
- Navigate to the Wabbanode Control Panel and select your server. After which, open your Details.
- Copy the Server Address and your Username from the page. These are your SFTP Server Login Details.
- Your username is unique to each server you're part of, so keep this in mind if you're managing multiple servers.
Logging into FileZilla SFTP
- Open the FileZilla client.
- Paste the Server Address from earlier into the Host box. Remember to include the
sftp://at the start, and the:2022port at the end. - Paste the Username from earlier into the Username box.
- Enter your Wabbanode Control Panel password into the Password box.
- Hint: Your billing portal and control panel share the same password.
- Hit Quickconnect.
After waiting a few seconds, you should now see your server files where you can download and upload files through FileZilla, or edit files with your favourite program such as Visual Studio Code.
Running into issues while connecting? Double check that you copied the correct SFTP server login details from the Details page on the Wabbanode Control Panel.
