WHMCS – “There was an error in your request” Updated on October 19, 2023 by Christopher Maiorana 0 Minutes, 45 Seconds to Read In this article, we’ll be looking at the WHMCS “error in your request” error. What does the “There was an error in your request” error mean? Are there ports blocked in my reseller server? Power your own hosting business with InMotion Hosting’s Reseller Hosting Plans. Reasons for the “There was an error in your request” Error In most cases, this error results from port blocking. If searching for domain availability in WHMCS, you may see this error if your host is blocking port 43. You may request that your host open this port; but, in shared hosting, it is unlikely they will assist in port openings or closures (for security purposes). Port Blocking For more information about which ports are open or blocked for security reasons in your reseller hosting account, please contact live support anytime. Read more about server firewalls in our complete guide on ConfigServer firewall software available in VPS Hosting packages. Share this Article CM Christopher Maiorana Content Writer II Christopher Maiorana joined the InMotion community team in 2015 and regularly dispenses tips and tricks in the Support Center, Community Q&A, and the InMotion Hosting Blog. More Articles by Christopher Related Articles How to Create a New cPanel in your Reseller WHM WHM Email Troubleshooter Guide How to Change your sub-users to PaperLantern via WHM How to Configure cPanel in WHM Resetting the cPanel Password in WHM Getting your WHMCS License Key How to Connect WHMCS to your eNom Reseller Account How to Login to your Reseller WHM Using WHM to See Disk Usage How to Install WHMCS With Softaculous