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534 TLS required, configure with AUTH first

This error means you are using FTP to try to connect to our FTPS server over Port 21.

Solution: You have to use an Encryption of explicit FTP over TLS

Error Example:

Status:         Resolving address of jedi.chaine.dev
Status: Connecting to 54.83.226.216:21...
Status: Connection established, waiting for welcome message...
Response: 220 Service ready for new user.
Status: Plain FTP is insecure. Please switch to FTP over TLS.
Command: USER ader
Response: 534 TLS required, configure with AUTH first.
Error: Could not connect to server

Cannot establish FTP connection to an SFTP server. Please select proper protocol.

You get this error when you are trying to connect to a SFTP server but over port 21 (which is used for FTP/FTPS).

Solution: Switch to Port 22

Error Example:

Status:         Selected port usually in use by a different protocol.
Status: Resolving address of jedi.chaine.dev
Status: Connecting to 54.83.226.216:22...
Status: Connection established, waiting for welcome message...
Response: SSH-2.0-AWS_SFTP_1.0
Error: Cannot establish FTP connection to an SFTP server. Please select proper protocol.
Error: Critical error: Could not connect to server

Secure connection error, return code -16.

  Connecting to host s-xxxxxxxxxxx.server.transfer.us-east-1.amazonaws.com at address 11.11.11.111 using port 21.
220 Service ready for new user.
234 Command AUTH okay; starting TLS connection.
Secure connection error, return code -16.

Other resources on this error:

Secure connection error, return code -93

-93 means that SSL is not available for use.