# FTP Works in SmartFTP but not in DW8

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ftp-works-in-smartftp-but-not-in-dw8/215864>\
**Category:** web dev\
**Created:** [February 11, 2007, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ftp-works-in-smartftp-but-not-in-dw8/215864 "2007-02-11T14:49:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![chrisclick](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/chrisclick/32/1991_2.png) [@chrisclick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisclick)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2007, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ftp-works-in-smartftp-but-not-in-dw8/215864/1 "2007-02-11T14:49:26Z")

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Ok… So here’s the problem:

**I can access my FTP server from SmartFTP with no trouble at all, but that all changes in Dreamweaver 8. Whenever I try an access my FTP server from Dreamweaver 8 it fails to connect.**

Does anyone know whats going on with Dreamweaver 8 or my FTP server?