The Preferences dialog box's Site category sets preferences that
configure your
site definition and
Site window. See the Site 
Define
Sites Edit option and Chapter 6 for many
more site configuration options.
- Always Show Local/Remote Files on the Left/Right
-
Specifies whether the Local Files or Remote Files pane should always
be displayed in the Site window, and on which side (left or right).
The preference defaults to display Local Files on the Right.
- Dependent Files: Prompt on Get/Check Out
-
Optionally prompts you to download dependent files (images, scripts,
stylesheets, etc.) used by the selected document when it is
downloaded from the web server.
- Dependent Files: Prompt on Put/Check In
-
Optionally prompts you to upload dependent files used by the selected
document when it is uploaded to the server.
- FTP Connection: Disconnect After...Minutes Idle
-
Determines the number of minutes after which an FTP connection is
disconnected if there is no activity. The preference defaults to 30
Minutes, but a web server may disconnect inactive connections before
then.
- FTP Time Out...Seconds
-
Determines the period during which Dreamweaver attempts to make a
connection to the specified FTP server. Dreamweaver gives up if the
connection cannot be established in the allotted time. The default is
60 seconds.
- Firewall Host
-
Use this preference to specify the proxy server name used to get
through a firewall to upload information to your FTP server. Ask your
webmaster for help.
- Firewall Port
-
Provides the firewall port number (the default is 21) used to make an
FTP connection. Ask your webmaster for help.
- Save Files Before Putting
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If enabled, this option saves all files before posting them to the
remote site.
- Define Sites
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Click this button to go to the Define Sites dialog box, where you can
configure existing sites or add new ones.
