Title: Timeout error during FTP-Transfer
Last modified: August 26, 2018

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# Timeout error during FTP-Transfer

 *  Resolved [webwerker](https://wordpress.org/support/users/webwerker/)
 * (@webwerker)
 * [7 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/timeout-error-during-ftp-transfer/)
 * In WPBackup’s FTP-Settings the TimeOut value can be set to a MAXIMUM of 300 seconds.
 * If your backup archive is quite large (700MB in this case), the FTP-transfer 
   process cannot finish within 5 minutes and throws an error: “WARNUNG: Auftrag
   durch Inaktivität von mehr als 5 Minuten neu gestartet”
 * [INFO] BackWPup 3.6.0; Ein Projekt der Inpsyde GmbH
    [INFO] WordPress 4.9.8 auf
   [http://www.xxxyyyzz.com/](http://www.xxxyyyzz.com/) [INFO] Log-Level: Normal(
   übersetzt) [INFO] BackWPup-Auftrag: WeeklyBackup [INFO] Logfile ist: backwpup_log_d0ad26_2018-
   08-26_07-48-57.html [INFO] Backup-Datei ist: 2018-08-26_07-48-57_R7IK2JQ401.zip[
   26-Aug-2018 07:48:57] 1. Versuche, die Datenbank zu sichern … [26-Aug-2018 07:
   48:57] Mit Datenbank h26u242_msg auf xxxyyyzzz.net verbunden [26-Aug-2018 07:
   48:57] Datenbank-Backup „h26u242_msg.sql“ mit 15,87 MB zur Backup-Datei-Liste
   hinzugefügt [26-Aug-2018 07:48:57] Datenbank-Backup fertig! [26-Aug-2018 07:48:
   57] 1. Versuche, eine Liste der Verzeichnisse für das Backup zu erstellen … [
   26-Aug-2018 07:48:58] „wp-config.php“ zur Backup-Datei-Liste hinzugefügt. [26-
   Aug-2018 07:48:58] 1492 Verzeichnisse zu sichern. [26-Aug-2018 07:48:58] 1. Versuche,
   eine Liste der installierten Plugins zu erstellen … [26-Aug-2018 07:48:58] Die
   Datei mit der Plugin-Liste „merkenstattgoogeln.pluginlist.2018-08-26.txt“ mit
   1,58 KB zur Backup-Datei-Liste hinzugefügt. [26-Aug-2018 07:48:58] 1. Versuche,
   eine Manifest-Datei zu generieren … [26-Aug-2018 07:48:58] Die Datei manifest.
   json mit 5,58 KB wurde zur Backup-Datei-Liste hinzugefügt. [26-Aug-2018 07:48:
   58] 1. Versuche, Backup zu erstellen … [26-Aug-2018 07:48:58] Komprimiere Dateien
   als ZipArchive. Bitte habe einen Moment Geduld. [26-Aug-2018 07:51:02] Backup
   wurde erstellt. [26-Aug-2018 07:51:02] Archivgröße ist 705,85 MB [26-Aug-2018
   07:51:02] 12116 Dateien mit 832,64 MB im Archiv. [26-Aug-2018 07:51:02] 1. Versuche,
   Backup an FTP-Server zu senden … [26-Aug-2018 07:51:02] Durch explizite SSL-FTP-
   Verbindung zum Server verbunden: 11.22.33.44:1234 [26-Aug-2018 07:51:02] FTP-
   Client-Befehl: USER BackWPup [26-Aug-2018 07:51:03] Antwort des FTP-Servers: 
   User BackWPup logged in. [26-Aug-2018 07:51:03] FTP-Client-Befehl: SYST [26-Aug-
   2018 07:51:03] Antwort des FTP-Servers: UNIX [26-Aug-2018 07:51:03] Aktueller
   FTP-Ordner ist: /mybackupfolder/ [26-Aug-2018 07:51:03] FTP-Client-Befehl: PASV[
   26-Aug-2018 07:51:03] Antwort des FTP-Servers: Passivmodus gestartet [26-Aug-
   2018 07:51:03] Hochladen ins FTP-Verzeichnis hat begonnen … [26-Aug-2018 07:59:
   09] WARNUNG: Auftrag durch Inaktivität von mehr als 5 Minuten neu gestartet

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 *  [happyAnt](https://wordpress.org/support/users/duongcuong96/)
 * (@duongcuong96)
 * [7 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/timeout-error-during-ftp-transfer/#post-10629056)
 * Hi, [@webwerker](https://wordpress.org/support/users/webwerker/)
    Please go to
   BackWPup > Settings > Jobs, try to set Maximum Script Execution Time setting 
   to about 25 seconds and set log level to debug mode, BackWPUp -> Settings -> 
   Logs -> Logging Level -> Debug(not translated ) -> save. After that, re-run the
   job again, if you still got warnings, give me the latest debug log file. You 
   can get latest backup log file at BackWpUp -> Logs
 *  Thread Starter [webwerker](https://wordpress.org/support/users/webwerker/)
 * (@webwerker)
 * [7 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/timeout-error-during-ftp-transfer/#post-10632490)
 * Hi, @dongcuong96
    I tried the settings of “0” and “300” for BackWPup / Settings/
   Jobs / Maximum Script Execution Time – both led to “warnings”.
 * Now the Max.Script Execution Time is set to “25” and it works without warnings.
 * Thanks for the hint,
    Robert
 *  Thread Starter [webwerker](https://wordpress.org/support/users/webwerker/)
 * (@webwerker)
 * [7 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/timeout-error-during-ftp-transfer/#post-10632493)
 * Problem solved!
 *  [happyAnt](https://wordpress.org/support/users/duongcuong96/)
 * (@duongcuong96)
 * [7 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/timeout-error-during-ftp-transfer/#post-10632525)
 * [@webwerker](https://wordpress.org/support/users/webwerker/)
    Glad that it’s 
   working for you :), If you have any question or issues about BackWPUp, feel free
   to let us know 🙂 Have a nice day :).
 * Btw, If you find BackWPUp is useful for you, we would really appreciate if you
   leave a positive review and rating.
    This would encourage us to develop new free
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