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Posted by Francisco Asuncion
Francisco Asuncion
2,710 Points

I can't login to FTP software

I keep getting this message Error: Connection timed out after 20 seconds of inactivity Error:Failed to retrieve directory listing

1 Answer

jason chan
jason chan
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jason chan
jason chan
31,009 Points

Make sure you username and password are typed correctly. White space will also prevent you from logging in.

Francisco Asuncion
Francisco Asuncion
2,710 Points

status says i'm logged in but I always get this message Error: Connection timed out after 20 seconds of inactivity Error:Failed to retrieve directory listing.