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 An introduction to reseller access within WHM What is WebHost Manager (cPanel vs. WHM)? How to Configure Update Preferences How to Monitor Disk Space and Bandwidth Usage How to Enable Shell Fork Bomb Protection How to Create cPanel Account in WHM How to View cPHulk History Reports in WHM How to Reset a cPanel Password in WHM Viewing your Load Averages in WHM How to Configure Greylisting Settings in WHM