Use the following steps to limit your connections: HostPapa recommends limiting the number of simultaneous connections for a site to 2. If you’re managing a HostPapa VPS server, you can adjust the FTP connection limit using WHM’s FTP Server Configuration page.Īn alternative approach is to limit the number of concurrent connections permitted in FileZilla.

If you have a high number of live connections, you can remotely disconnect users from the server from this page.

To view the number of live connections on the server, navigate to Files > FTP Connections in cPanel. You can, however, view and manually revise the number of current FTP connections in cPanel. Please note that on standard HostPapa website hosting services, this limit cannot be changed. Once the limit is reached, any other connection requests will be refused until the number of live connections drops. You can protect your FTP server resources by limiting the number of simultaneous connections the server can support. In this article, we’ll cover some of the most common causes and potential solutions. The FileZilla Could Not Connect To Server error can occur for several reasons. Status: Connection attempt failed with 'ECONNREFUSED - Connection refused by server'.

However, you may encounter the following error message while transferring your files: FileZilla is a popular, free, and open-source FTP/SFTP application often used to transfer files between a local PC and a remote server.įileZilla works well with HostPapa servers.

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