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Faculty Webpages have been moved hosts (from fiat/login/ftp.ischool.utexas.edu to echo.ischool.utexas.edu).  All faculty members who had sites on fiat/login should have had their content moved to the new host.  If your content has not be moved, please email help@ischool.utexase.edu.

Accessing echo.ischool.utexas.edu

Your new faculty Web host can be accessed with your UT EID and password. If you have any trouble accessing the resource, please email help@ischool.utexase.edu.

  • Server Name or Host Name = echo.ischool.utexas.edu
  • Login Name = UT EID
  • Login Passoword = UT EID Password
  • Protocols Supported = SFTP, SSH, SCP [port=22]

logging into echo.ischool.utexas.edu requires that you either be located on campus or use the VPNLogin to the VPN.

Windows/PC Users

In order to connect to your portfolio account, you'll need to utilize some SSH/SFTP software. Here are examples of tools that will enable you to access echo.ischool.utexas.edu using the server (sometimes called hostname) above (echo.ischool.utexas.edu) and your login credentials (eid and password).

Mac Users

Your Web Directory

Within your echo.ischool.utexas.edu home directory (i.e. the location that you will be in once you login), you should see a folder called public_html, and a file called index.html. Index.html is the page that shows when you visit https://echo.ischool.utexas.edu/~youreid 

  1. Login to your account space on portfolio using the information provided above (i.e. hostname, your eid, your password, port number).

    example login screen


    At this point, your Web-enabled account should be active and your site will be accessible at https://portfolio.ischool.utexas.edu/~youreid as soon as you upload your Web content too it. If you upload additional files to the public_html folder, you will need to change the permissions of each file to 755, so they can be accessed on the web.

  2. To edit permission for the folder and all files in a folder, right click the file and edit permissions to 755. Additionally, apply changes to all files and directories.


    example login screen


    example login screen

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