by Visakh S | Oct 8, 2018 | FTP, Server Administration
Errors can be frustrating, especially if they are cryptic, like this: Response: 150 opening data connection Response: 503 Failure of data connection. You know that the connection has failed (obviously!), but where? Here at Bobcares.com, we help Web hosts, VPS users...
by Veena Venugopal | Aug 23, 2018 | FTP, Server Management
At Bobcares, we provide 24/7 expert support, monitoring and preventive maintenance to all our customers. And as part of our service, we sometimes have to fix numerous issues coming from various client, all in a day. ‘552 Transfer aborted, Disk quota...
by Reeshma Mathews | Mar 7, 2017 | cPanel, FTP, Server Management, Technical Support
FTP is a commonly used service by web users to transfer files, but it is inherently not secure. Stealing FTP login details is one of the most common ways by which websites are hacked. It is easy for a hacker to sniff login details from an insecure network. In our role...
by Reeshma Mathews | Mar 1, 2017 | FTP, Server Management, Technical Support
Managing FTP servers – Proftpd and Pure-ftpd – is a task we perform as a part of our role as Outsourced Tech Support engineers for web hosting companies. “530 Login incorrect” is a common error noted in Proftpd servers when users try to...
by Reeshma Mathews | Feb 20, 2017 | cPanel, FTP
In our role as Website Support engineers for online businesses, managing FTP servers and resolving the related errors, is a task we usually perform. “530 Login authentication failed” is a common error reported by users in cPanel Pure-ftpd servers. This...
by Visakh S | Jul 1, 2016 | cPanel, DDoS, FTP, Server Administration, Server Management
A locked gate is an obstacle, but a skilled attacker can easily defeat it. Now, what if this gate has 10 different kinds of locks, is rigged with an alarm, and leads to a mine field? Yeah, that would dissuade a vast majority of attackers. This approach to security is...
