Steps to Publish with Sandvox
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Open Your Project
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Launch Sandvox and open the website project you want to publish.
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Set Up Host
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Click the Setup Host icon.
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Under Where will this site be published?, select On A Remote Host (FTP, SFTP, or WebDAV) → click Continue.
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Enter Publishing Details
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What URL will visitors use? → Enter your domain (e.g., http://www.example.com).
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If DNS hasn’t updated yet, use your account’s shared server URL.
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Server → Enter your Ruachost server name.
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Protocol → Select SFTP (recommended for security).
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Port → Enter
22(or your account’s custom SSH port, e.g.,7822). -
Username → Your Ruachost/cPanel username.
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Password → Your Ruachost/cPanel password.
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Folder → Enter
public_html.
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Test Connection
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Sandvox will test the connection with the details provided.
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If successful, you’ll see confirmation.
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Publish Your Site
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Click the Publish icon at the top of Sandvox.
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Sandvox uploads your files to Ruachost.
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Verify Your Site
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Open your domain in a browser to confirm your site is live.
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