Your New Site setup in FileZilla should look like this. Note that in most of the cases these are different from your hosting account’s username and password. For User and Password, enter your cPanel username and password.
Change the Logon Type from Anonymous to Normal.ħ. Change it to SFTP – SSH File Transfer Protocol from the drop-down.Ħ. The Protocol option is set to FTP – File Transfer Protocol by default.
Now enter your hosting server’s IP address in the Host section.ĥ. Click on the New Site button and enter a name for the new site.Ĥ. Open FileZilla on your computer and click on File > Site Manager.ģ. Once you click on the SSH Access icon, a small window will pop up. Access your cPanel at GoDaddy and go to Security section > SSH Access. My workaround for ‘Initializing TLS… Could not connect to server’ Error on GoDaddy Hosting Accountsġ. So I changed some of the values for my connection and boom, it worked! I successfully connected to my GoDaddy account via FTP by doing the following. I googled the error message Initializing TLS… Could not connect to server and the most relevant suggestions from FileZilla’s support forum were not helpful.Īs I’m sure that I use the correct login credentials for my GoDaddy account, I decided to go further and test my current settings in FileZilla. But as the issue was with my account with GoDaddy, I had to try to solve the issue by myself. This is why I prefer to use the knowledgeable technical support of hosting providers like InMotion Hosting and Bluehost in such cases. We finished the support chat without a real solution for my FTP issue.ĭealing with GoDaddy support is not an easy task. They were basically saying that there shouldn’t be any issues to connect to my hosting account via FTP. They assured me that my IP isn’t blocked and advised me to try to connect from another IP by changing my network. I decided to contact GoDaddy support via chat and after a few minutes, I got connected to a GoDaddy sales agent who redirected the chat to a technical support representative.
Response:Ē20 You will be disconnected after 15 minutes of inactivity. Response:Ē20-This is a private system - No anonymous login Response:Ē20-You are user number 7 of 500 allowed. Status:Ĝonnection established, waiting for welcome message. I used the usual steps for connecting via FTP to my GoDaddy account, but for some reason the server was not accepting my settings.Įvery time I tried to connect, I got the following message: I recently had some issues with connecting to my WordPress site via FTP on one of my shared hosting accounts with GoDaddy. Last updated on June 26th, 2022 at 11:41 am
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