How to Customize the Maximum Connections Message with FTP

  • Section(s): Network
  • Published on Apr 20, 2004.
  • Last Modified on Apr 20, 2004.
  • Last Modified by Wayne Maples.
  • Rated 2 out of 5 based on 1 votes.
How to Customize the Maximum Connections Message with FTP using registry value MaxClientsMessage.
If the maximum number of concurrent connections on the FTP server is reached, any new connection attempts made by other machines will result in the following error message:

Maximum clients reached, service unavailable.

This message can be customized by using the Registry Editor and adding an entry called MaxClientsMessage. : Q103074

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