Use the menu on your left to make a choice at any time. Let’s Get Started Topic: ULM Internet Publishing for Faculty and Staff Use the “Click to Advance” button to move forward. Any Questions? Click on the “ ” button.
It’s easy to use your ULM Faculty Account as a Web site. Publishing Web Pages It’s easy to create, edit, and publish to the Web with “Mozilla”.
the login and password of your ULM Faculty Account What You Need the free Mozilla Web application with integrated HTML editor Download the full version from mozilla.org * *
1. Edit with “Composer” 4 Steps to Publishing 3. Enter File Name 2. Set up your Publishing Site 4. Publish it.
Step 1: Edit a Web Page Open Mozilla Composer In Mozilla, open Composer: File => New => Composer Page Edit a Web page Just start typing! Mozilla Composer is very much like a word processor. Publish your Web page You only need to set up your Publishing Site once.
Step 2: Set Publish Site In Mozilla, open Composer: File => New => Composer Page Then, select Edit => Publishing Site Settings. Defined Site Name: When you define a Site Name, you define the settings of your site. Publishing Address:Type in this address; this is the ULM faculty Web site server location. HTTP Address: This is the location to view your Web page on the Internet. User Name: This is your ULM faculty login. Password: This is your ULM faculty password. Please Note:Substitute your_ULM_ _login with your own ULM faculty login.
Step 3: File Name In Composer: Publish => Publish (Tab) Site Name: Your Site Name should appear here. If it does not, select it. Page Title::This is the internal page title for your Web page. File Name: This is the actual name of your file. Use.html as the suffix. Note: Use lowercase characters. Don’t use spaces. Avoid unusual characters. Note: index.html is the “default” file name for your “home page”.
Step 4: Publish In Composer: Publish Page => Settings (Tab) Site Name: Your Site Name should appear here. Publishing Address:The publishing address should appear here. HTTP Address The HTTP address of your index.html page, or “home page”, of your Web site. User Name:Enter your own ULM login. Password:Enter your password. Click on “Publish” to publish or “upload” this file to your ULM account..
Congratulations! To access your Web page, type the entire address, shown below, into the Mozilla browser (NOT Mozilla Composer) window: ~your_ULM_ _login/index.html Note: Substitute your_ULM_ _login with your ULM faculty login. After you have published a file successfully, Composer saves the publish settings. This means that you can easily modify your online Web page and publish the changes with just a click of the Publish button!