2.6.9. Hidden system directories

Notes:

  • All hidden and system files and directories are visible at once, if instead of connecting via FTP use SFTP connection (FileZilla, WinSCP) or SCP (WinSCP).
  • You can access the contents of hidden directories with filemanagerby activating the option display hidden files.

A number of system directories are for security purposes and by default are not displayed in the directory list when connected via FTP... Examples of such directories: .system, .ssh, .cagefs, .cl.selector, .subversion.

Access to hidden system directories

To access the contents of such directories by FTP you need to connect using any FTP-client and explicitly specify the path to the required directory in its address bar.

V FileZilla after connecting, you need to manually register the path to the directory in the field "Remote site":

V Total Commander after connecting, you need to enter the command cd and the path to the directory in the built-in command line:

Clearing the directory of temporary files

  1. Openup filemanager.
  2. Enable display of system files in toolbars.
  3. Go to the directory .system/tmp or click on the symlink tmp in the root directory of the hosting account.
  4. Select all files and delete them.
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