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Note: Currently .TEXT does not support updating posts via MetaBlog API. You can only add new posts using descktop client. To edit existing posts you will need to use your Blog Admin panel.
Here is how to configure BlogJet desktop client to post to your blogs.vbcity.com weblog.
 
Blog setup
Important: In this article we will assume that your blog name (username) is myblog - you should use your actual blog name wherever myblog is refenced.
  1. Download BlogJet from http://www.blogjet.com and install it
  2. Run BlogJet
  3. Select “I already have a blog” and click Next



  4. Enter connection settings

    Provider: .Text

    Host: blogs.vbcity.com
    Page: /myblog/services/metablogapi.aspx



  5. Enter your UserName and Password



  6. Configure FTP connection.

    If you want to be able to blog with pictures and/or attachments you will need to setup FTP account access parameters. Again, we will use myblog as your account name and you should use the user name and password you received in the email.
     
    FTP Server: blogs.vbcity.com
    Remote Folder: /myblog
    Base URL: http://blogs.vbcity.com/upload/myblog/
    Username: myblog
    Password: mypassword



    BlogJet will automatically upload your images/attahments when you publish your post.

  7. Last step - enter your Account Title and Blog page address

    Account Title: My Blog (or whatever you want it to be)
    Blog Address: http://blogs.vbcity.com/myblog/

That's it, you are all set now!
posted on Monday, August 09, 2004 4:14 AM