diff --git a/source/shared_lib/include/feathery_ftp/ftpConfig.h b/source/shared_lib/include/feathery_ftp/ftpConfig.h
index 89da0843..6c8f1fa6 100644
--- a/source/shared_lib/include/feathery_ftp/ftpConfig.h
+++ b/source/shared_lib/include/feathery_ftp/ftpConfig.h
@@ -25,22 +25,22 @@
 /**
  * @brief max. possible simultaneous FTP client connections
  */
-#define MAX_CONNECTIONS 16
+#define MAX_CONNECTIONS 60
 
 /**
  * @brief max. possible user accounts
  */
-#define MAX_USERS		16
+#define MAX_USERS		20
 
 /**
  * @brief max. length of a user account name
  */
-#define MAXLEN_USERNAME	25
+#define MAXLEN_USERNAME	40
 
 /**
  * @brief max. length of a user account password
  */
-#define MAXLEN_PASSWORD	25
+#define MAXLEN_PASSWORD	40
 
 /**
  * @brief session timeout in seconds
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 /**
  * @brief maximum length of a complete directory path
  */
-#define MAX_PATH_LEN	260
+#define MAX_PATH_LEN	1024
 
 /**
  * @brief Size of the scratch buffer
diff --git a/source/shared_lib/sources/feathery_ftp/ftpCmds.c b/source/shared_lib/sources/feathery_ftp/ftpCmds.c
index 870d5d8a..c9e152a1 100755
--- a/source/shared_lib/sources/feathery_ftp/ftpCmds.c
+++ b/source/shared_lib/sources/feathery_ftp/ftpCmds.c
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ int ftpExecTransmission(int sessionId)
 				break;
 
 			rxLen += len;
-		}while(rxLen < LEN_SCRATCHBUF);
+		} while(rxLen < LEN_SCRATCHBUF);
 
 		if(rxLen > 0)
         {
@@ -159,7 +159,9 @@ int ftpExecTransmission(int sessionId)
 		return 1;
 	}
 	else
+	{
 		return 0;
+	}
 }
 
 LOCAL int ftpCmdUser(int sessionId, const char* args, int len)
diff --git a/source/shared_lib/sources/feathery_ftp/ftpRuntime.c b/source/shared_lib/sources/feathery_ftp/ftpRuntime.c
index 848f5636..46d516ff 100644
--- a/source/shared_lib/sources/feathery_ftp/ftpRuntime.c
+++ b/source/shared_lib/sources/feathery_ftp/ftpRuntime.c
@@ -171,6 +171,8 @@ int ftpExecute(void)
 			clientSocket = ftpAcceptServerConnection(server, &remoteIP, &remotePort);
 			if(clientSocket >= 0)
 			{
+				if(VERBOSE_MODE_ENABLED) printf("ftpExecute ftpAcceptServerConnection = %d\n",clientSocket);
+
 				sessionId = ftpOpenSession(clientSocket, remoteIP, remotePort);
 				if(sessionId >= 0)
 				{
@@ -195,6 +197,7 @@ if(VERBOSE_MODE_ENABLED) printf("ERROR: Connection refused; Session limit reache
 
 				if(ftpTestSocket(ctrlSocket))
 				{
+					if(VERBOSE_MODE_ENABLED) printf("ftpExecute socket signalled = %d\n",ctrlSocket);
 					int len;
 					socksRdy--;
 					len = ftpReceive(ctrlSocket,
@@ -202,6 +205,8 @@ if(VERBOSE_MODE_ENABLED) printf("ERROR: Connection refused; Session limit reache
 									 LEN_RXBUF - pSession->rxBufWriteIdx);
 					if(len <= 0)											// has client shutdown the connection?
 					{
+						if(VERBOSE_MODE_ENABLED) printf("ftpExecute ERROR ON RECEIVE for socket = %d\n",ctrlSocket);
+
 						ftpUntrackSocket(ctrlSocket);
 						ftpCloseSession(n);
 					}
@@ -214,6 +219,8 @@ if(VERBOSE_MODE_ENABLED) printf("ERROR: Connection refused; Session limit reache
 				/// @bug Session-Timeout-Management doesn't work
             	if((ftpGetUnixTime() - pSession->timeLastCmd) > SESSION_TIMEOUT)
             	{
+            		if(VERBOSE_MODE_ENABLED) printf("ftpExecute ERROR: SESSION TIMED OUT for socket = %d\n",ctrlSocket);
+
             		ftpSendMsg(MSG_NORMAL, n, 421, ftpMsg036);
 					ftpUntrackSocket(ctrlSocket);
 					ftpCloseSession(n);
diff --git a/source/shared_lib/sources/util/util.cpp b/source/shared_lib/sources/util/util.cpp
index 928c6b3b..df79714f 100644
--- a/source/shared_lib/sources/util/util.cpp
+++ b/source/shared_lib/sources/util/util.cpp
@@ -166,7 +166,9 @@ std::string SystemFlags::getHTTP(std::string URL,CURL *handle,int timeOut) {
 CURL *SystemFlags::initHTTP() {
 	if(SystemFlags::curl_global_init_called == false) {
 		SystemFlags::curl_global_init_called = true;
-		curl_global_init(CURL_GLOBAL_ALL);
+		CURLcode result = curl_global_init(CURL_GLOBAL_ALL);
+		SystemFlags::OutputDebug(SystemFlags::debugSystem,"In [%s::%s Line %d] curl_global_init called and returned: result %d [%s]\n",__FILE__,__FUNCTION__,__LINE__,result,curl_easy_strerror(result));
+		//printf("In [%s::%s Line %d] curl_global_init called and returned: result %d [%s]\n",__FILE__,__FUNCTION__,__LINE__,result,curl_easy_strerror(result));
 	}
 	CURL *handle = curl_easy_init();
 	curl_easy_setopt(handle, CURLOPT_NOSIGNAL, 1);
@@ -236,6 +238,7 @@ void SystemFlags::cleanupHTTP(CURL **handle, bool globalCleanup) {
 			if(SystemFlags::curl_global_init_called == true) {
 				SystemFlags::curl_global_init_called = false;
 				curl_global_cleanup();
+				//printf("In [%s::%s Line %d] curl_global_cleanup called\n",__FILE__,__FUNCTION__,__LINE__);
 			}
 		}
 	}