Table of Contents
Preface: About This Manual
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Why an FTP server?
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Feedback on this guide
Chapter 1: Installing and Configuring P4FTP
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System requirements
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Product architecture
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Installation and configuration
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Downloading P4FTP
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Choosing a port number
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Starting P4FTP manually
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(Optional) Configuring P4FTP to start automatically
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Creating Perforce users and client workspace specifications
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Specifying a template for undefined client specifications
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Using config files
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Verifying your installation
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Automatically syncing a Perforce client workspace
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P4FTP configuration options
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P4FTP startup options
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Configuring Macromedia Dreamweaver with P4FTP
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Overview
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Creating web sites
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Sample configuration
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Working in a team environment
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Updating a live web site
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Troubleshooting notes: adding files
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Configuring HoTMetal PRO 6.0
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Configuring Hot Dog Professional 6
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Configuring AceHTML
Chapter 2: Troubleshooting P4FTP
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Error messages
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Cannot make connection to host
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Cannot open remote folder
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Can't clobber writable file
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Error opening local file
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Other questions
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Why aren't my Dreamweaver files visible in Perforce?
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I created a directory using FTP and it disappeared - why?
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My command-line FTP client/Dreamweaver froze after connecting/prompting for P4FTP - why?
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Why do I have .lck files in my workspace/depot?
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Using a command-line FTP client
Chapter 3: Perforce and FTP Differences
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FTP differences
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How files are managed on the client computer
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How files are transferred
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The pwd command
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Supported FTP commands
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Perforce differences
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Changelist numbering
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Changelist descriptions
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Filetypes
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Workspace management
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Concurrency
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Standards compliance and limitations
Index
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