Socket is a client - server communication endpoint.
FTP socket error 10054 indicates that the remote host is forcibly terminated or reset existing connections FTP client. Further, the user sees the full message, as shown below.
Upload failed.
Socket Error#10054
Connection reset by peer.
FTP socket error 10054 causes and solutions
1 , the remote server problems
Since the problem appeared remote server, FTP socket error 10054 may occur. This error usually occurs in the following cases.
Remote host suddenly restart or reboot.
Remote server network interface is disabled.
User account on the remote server is disabled or restricted.
Too many users logged on to the server.
How this situation should be resolved?
Solution:
First of all, our support specialists using the ping command to check the availability of the remote host.
ping test.remotehost.com
In addition, we also check uptime server to verify that started on the server is rebooted.
uptime
Therefore, we can confirm that the server restarts caused problems for users. In addition, we ensure that the network settings on the server intact and allow FTP users to connect to a remote host.
2, FTP host invalid
After confirming that the remote host is no problem, we will check the FTP client settings. Also, one of the causes of this error is invalid FTP host address.
User enters the details of the host name "the FTP host" field to initiate the connection. For example, customers often named as ftp.servername.com or servername.com.
However, FTP hostname in the Host Name field typo or missing could cause this error. FTP host name even one extra space can also cause problems.
Solution:
First of all, our support specialists using the dig command to confirm the FTP host DNS connection.
you ftp.servername.com
In addition, we once again check that the customer uses in its FTP client is correct FTP host address.
3 , firewall restrictions
Similarly, the firewall can initiate and terminate the FTP connection. In addition, anti-virus or anti-spyware tools can serve as a second layer firewall and close the connection. Even ISP side of the firewall, the firewall may also prevent the router via FTP port.
Solution:
Turn off the firewall or the firewall release, do not interfere with the operation of FTP.
4 , issue file transfer mode
File Transfer There are two types - active and passive mode, by default, most FTP clients use passive mode. However, some remote server only accepts connections in active mode or PORT mode, resulting in this error.
Solution:
To enable active mode FTP client software because customers use varies.
Therefore, our dedicated engineers will get an FTP client detailed information from the user, and help them browse settings and enable the "active" mode. For example, we> Transfer Settings> Enable transfer mode from active mode in Filezilla in Site Manager.
5 , connection timeout problem
When a user tries to upload and internal FTP client timeout setting conflict of large files, ftp socket error 10054 occurs. In other words, when users upload large files, if not within the predefined connection timeout limit to complete the upload process, the upload process may fail.
6 , advanced FTP client settings
Some FTP clients (such as CuteFTP) advanced configuration may not be compatible with the remote server you are connecting. For example, some remote server can be configured to allow only a limited number of connections or sessions. However, some users of its FTP client configured to set the number of concurrent file transfers.
Last two points on the "eyes of the beholder wise see wisdom", different clients have different solutions, which itself should be out on their own client settings. This error can search specifically across the client to resolve.
