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Unable to connect using Filezilla

Posted on July 31, 2013

Hi There,

I’m trying to configure DO Ubuntu droplet using filezilla, but I’m getting the below given error. Could someone help me on this.

Status: Connecting to 82.196.11.230:25… Status: Connection established, waiting for welcome message… Response: 220 SMTP Relay SMTP Command: USER root Response: 502 SMTP Relay Command not implemented Error: Could not connect to server

Thanks!

– Cedric



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You’re connecting to port 25. FTP is usually on port 21, try connecting to that port.

Have you tried following any of DigitalOcean’s FTP tutorials, e.g. <a href=“https://www.digitalocean.com/community/articles/what-is-ftp-and-how-is-it-used” target=“_blank”>What is FTP and How Is It Used?</a>; or <a href=“https://www.digitalocean.com/community/articles/how-to-set-up-vsftpd-on-ubuntu-12-04” target=“_blank”>How to Set Up vsftpd on Ubuntu 12.04</a>; or <a href=“https://www.digitalocean.com/community/articles/how-to-set-up-proftpd-on-ubuntu-12-04” target=“_blank”>How to Set Up ProFTPD on Ubuntu 12.04</a>; or <a href=“https://www.digitalocean.com/community/articles/how-to-launch-your-site-on-a-new-ubuntu-12-04-server-with-lamp-sftp-and-dns” target=“_blank”>How to Launch Your Site on a New Ubuntu 12.04 Server with LAMP, SFTP, and DNS</a>; or <a href=“https://www.digitalocean.com/community/articles/how-to-set-up-proftpd-with-a-mysql-backend-on-ubuntu-12-10” target=“_blank”>How to Set Up ProFTPD with a MySQL Backend on Ubuntu 12.10</a>?

I try to connect to the server to download my scripts and it al <br> <br> <br>Status: Connecting 192.241.144.146:25 … <br>Status: Connection established, waiting for welcome message … <br>Error: Connection time limit exceeded <br>Error: Unable to connect to server <br>Status: Waiting to retry … <br>Status: Connecting 192.241.144.146:25 … <br>Status: Connection established, waiting for welcome message … <br>Error: Connection time limit exceeded <br>Error: Unable to connect to server <br>

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