FTP use

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  captainphilmorris · Member · Jan 17, 2012 at 3:58 am

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  hi
  i am trying to use the ftp and plugins. Experienced Filezilla user.

  all i get is this when i try to connect: what are my correct ftp credentials

  “tus: Connection established, waiting for welcome message…
  Error: Could not connect to server
  Status: Waiting to retry…
  Status: Resolving address of captainphilmorris.com
  Status: Connecting to 72.233.69.6:21…
  Status: Connection established, waiting for welcome message…
  Error: Could not connect to server”

  thanks captainphilmorris.com
  Blog url: http://captainphilmorris.wordpress.com/

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  captainphilmorris · Member · Jan 17, 2012 at 3:59 am

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  using
  ftp://captainphilmorris.com

  port21
  normal
  unencoded
  user: captainphilmorris
  my blog password

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  kardotim · Member · Jan 17, 2012 at 2:32 pm

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  I’m sorry, FTP access is not provided at WordPress.com. There are no restrictions if you setup a self-hosted WordPress.org blog instead of a WordPress.com blog, but there are some added responsibilities. We have hosting recommendations at the following link if you are interested.