Cannot upload ANY File via file manager

[easyspace123]

Website URL

All sites under my account, mainly arjun.in

Error Message

Either your FTP account quota has been exceeded, or the file upload was
blocked by security.

Other Information

I don’t think I have that many files to get blocked. Please advise and help.

[wasik405]

Welcome to the community. Can you open the control panel and check if you have exceeded your disk space or inodes usage limit? If not, try uploading the files through an FTP client like FileZilla, as the online file manager sometimes gets bugged:

How to upload files with FTP

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[easyspace123]

Thank you for your reply.

1. I am using 73 MB / 5 GB
2. Is there any other way to fix the file manager issue instead of a workaround? (Because the main problem would still remain).

[Alejo_Fernandez]

InfinityFree has a maximun upload size, which is 10mb for file and 1mb for HTML files.

[Alejo_Fernandez]

The file manager of InfinityFree is not an easy way, try FTP.

[easyspace123]

Thank you. I am uploading 3kb or 120kb and just tried a 600 kb file as you can see here (The file upload getting stuck and the error): This forum will just allow me one embedded post.

1. https://img.123linux.com/images/2025-04-07_234839.jpg
2. Image as below:

[dan3008]

This is a known issue with the online file manager, and not one that is likely to be fixed any time soon.

Filezilla is free and is the approved method of uploading files.

I understand it’s a bit of a pain, but once set up, its much better