# Diagnosing and fixing an ERR\_CONNECTION\_RESET error in WordPress

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Author: Schakko

Published: 2020-12-14T19:37:31Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

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Topics: [WordPress](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/wordpress.md>), [PHP](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/php.md>), [bug](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/bug.md>), [Chrome](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/chrome.md>), [networking](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/networking.md>)

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## AI overview

This tutorial diagnoses intermittent ERR_CONNECTION_RESET errors in the WordPress theme editor. By examining Apache and PHP-FPM logs, the author attributes the failures to excessive PHP notices causing the process to terminate, and resolves the issue by changing WordPress error_reporting to E_ALL & ~E_NOTICE.

## Source excerpt

If you receive the error ERR_CONNECTION_RESET on one website only, it is highly likely that something went wrong on the server side. Receiving random ERR_CONNECTION_RESETs A few weeks ago one of my colleagues complained to me: Sometimes, when he was using the WordPress theme editor, he either received an empty [...] The post Diagnosing and fixing an ERR_CONNECTION_RESET error in WordPress appeared first on schakko.de.