It will give me the same error message you have. PHP fatal error: Call to undefined function ftp_ ssl. I' m trying to connect to the remote server with ftp_ connect and it returns false all the time for this particular server. Is there any way to get details of the error? Database connect error using PDO. Uncaught exception ' PDOException' with message ' SQLSTATE. php, file, glob, data, http, ftp, phar, zip. ftp_ login — Logs in to an FTP connection.