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 I am getting 'FTP not connecting' error message. What should I do?

Cause:  Internet connectivity issue or FTP hostname not resolving DNS records. Resolution:...

 I am getting error message '530 Login authentication failed in FTP login' as given below. What should I do?

Response: 220 You will be disconnected after 3 minutes of inactivity. Command: USER nycvpf...

 I am not able to upload my website, what I should do?

We came across some users who were located behind some industry-standard firewalls with NAT...

 I got this message 'Connection attempt timed out.' What should I do?

    Cause :  FTP port is not opening from the server or is blocked at your local end....

 I have uploaded all the files, but still it is showing your welcome page?

If you have uploaded your files, but are still seeing the welcome page or a "parent directory"...

 I have uploaded my files but my site is not opening in my browser?

When you login to your FTP account, you will see 5 folders (tmp, mail, public_html, public_ftp...

 I have uploaded new version of a file, but it is still showing old one. What I should do?

There are several reasons for this problem to occur. First, and most commonly, the file is...

 My attempt to upload larger files fail as given below. What should I do?

Status: Starting upload of C:\MAPA Video avi\Myths_of_Medical_Marijuana.avi Command: PASV...

 What is the meaning of Error: No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. Connection closed.

It means the error is occurring because there is no server listening at the hostname and port you...

 What is the meaning of error: 'Unable to resolve host name'?

This error means that the hostname you are trying to connect to cannot be resolved to an IP...