# FTP error with RW Version 5.3.2

**URL:** <https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/ftp-error-with-rw-version-5-3-2/2217>\
**Category:** RapidWeaver Classic\
**Created:** [September 4, 2015, 9:10pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/ftp-error-with-rw-version-5-3-2/2217 "2015-09-04T21:10:38Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Baldwin64](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/48db29/32.png) [@Baldwin64](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Baldwin64)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2015, 9:10pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/ftp-error-with-rw-version-5-3-2/2217/1 "2015-09-04T21:10:38Z")

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The company who hosts my website just upgraded their server and does not allow the same credentials and specs as before for uploads on the FTP. I was told I now have to use Explicit TLS/SSL on port 21. It just does not work with my version of RapidWeaver. Any clue ?

error from RW:  
RWFTPConnectionError  
remote host closed control connection

MAC OS10.6.8

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**Author:** ![nikf](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/nikf/32/10_2.png) [@nikf](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/nikf)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2015, 8:18am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/ftp-error-with-rw-version-5-3-2/2217/2 "2015-09-07T08:18:03Z")

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If your host requires FTPS, RapidWeaver 5 does not support FTPS I’m afraid.

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**Author:** ![Baldwin64](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/48db29/32.png) [@Baldwin64](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Baldwin64)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2015, 1:23am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/ftp-error-with-rw-version-5-3-2/2217/3 "2015-09-08T01:23:43Z")

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That was my guess… 😉  
I’ll do it manually.

Thank you !
