Issue
Website does not function properly after SFTP file modifications.
Solution
Follow these steps to troubleshoot:
- Backup: Create a recent backup of your website’s files to prevent potential data loss.
- Identify the Changes: Try to remember the changes you made using SFTP. This includes:
- Removal of a file
- Alterations to a code
- Renaming a directory
- Revert Changes: Revert the changes you made using SFTP.
- If a file was deleted, try to recover it.
- If a file was edited, revert it to its previous state.
- Consult a Developer: If the problem persists, or you’re uncertain about the changes made, consult with a web developer. They can help identify and rectify any coding or structural issues.
Note
Modifications made to your site using SFTP can cause your site to malfunction.