You're going to have to eventually describe your setup enough for folks to 
help.  What is 'grattans.org' ?  Are you hosted somewhere on Internet ? 
 Where/by-whom ?  Did your provider start blocking ftp ?

Something ''there' is amiss.  It's your ftp server side setup definitely.

On Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 10:11:46 AM UTC-7 [email protected] wrote:

> Thanks for the reply, Karen. My Inet connection is ok and I can reach my 
> site grattans.org using filezilla from other computers on my local 
> network. From the weewx server I can ping grattans.org and I can use dig 
> grattans.org to get the IP address. However on the weewx server when I 
> enter FTP [email protected] it only hangs. Filezilla on the weewx 
> server says it can't connect even though it connects from the other 
> computers on the LAN. I'm not a programmer and can"t figure what is 
> happening here.  Weewx is working correctly except for FTP. Thanks
> Bob
>
> On Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 12:19:02 PM UTC-4 Karen K wrote:
>
>> The error message states "timeout". It happens during connection 
>> initiation. So some possible reasons come into mind:
>>
>>    - Internet access broken (Can you connect to servers in the Internet?)
>>    - DNS resolving broken (You can connect to servers by IP but not by 
>>    name.)
>>    - passive/active FTP mode issues
>>
>> First I would try to check the Internet connection. On the console you 
>> could enter "ping www.ibm.com". You should get answers from them. Then 
>> you can try the ftp command. If it is not there, you can install it. Try 
>> then "ftp your.webserver.com". Does that work? If not, it is not a WeeWX 
>> but a system problem.
>>
>> [email protected] schrieb am Dienstag, 12. Mai 2026 um 18:01:25 UTC+2:
>>
>>> I am running:  weewx 5.3.1 on a Raspberry Pi 5 with Raspbian linux 
>>> (Debian 13.x: Trixie), and Python version: 3.13.5.
>>> All was good but an OS update last night must have caused an FTP 
>>> problem, maybe with a new version of python (?). Error from log file is 
>>> attached.
>>> Davis VP2+ is running well but stopped FTPing to my website.
>>> Can anyone help with what is happening here?  Thanks in advance. I can 
>>> run with debug if needed.
>>> Bob
>>> grattans.org/wx
>>>
>>>

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