-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Cannot upload files

  • From: Jim <n1jmm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 04 Jul 2004 00:13:23 -0400

Hi Sammi, WHAT router are u using?

Yes, some routers block the FTP port by default, but there should be a 
way to enable it. Time to RTM.

-Jim-

Sammi wrote:

>I have been uploading files for years and never had a problem until now. The
>program is an oldie but has worked well for me, WS_FTP. On the off chance
>that something had gone wrong with it...I downloaded a program my ISP
>recommended, it is FileZilla.
>
>Doesn't matter which one I attempt to upload with...I get this response:
>failed "createsocket"- Blocking operation in progress
>Connection failed.
>
>What could be blocking it?
>
>So I sez to myself, "Hey...ZoneAlarm". It is the freeware version and I have
>set it to allow both programs. But even after shutting down ZA it still will
>not let me upload to my own site.
>
>I just had a thought...if my router has an additional firewall then maybe
>that is the problem. Hmm. Don't know how I will be able to check that out. I
>don't remember anything in the set up that dealt with this issue.
>
>Any other thoughts on this problem?
>
>TIA,
>
>Sammi
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