Title: [Plugin: WordPress SEO by Yoast] Plugin Causes Server Error
Last modified: August 20, 2016

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# [Plugin: WordPress SEO by Yoast] Plugin Causes Server Error

 *  [sdleader](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sdleader/)
 * (@sdleader)
 * [13 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wordpress-seo-by-yoast-plugin-causes-server-error/)
 * Hi,
 * I am using a self hosted Word Press Version 3.3.1 instalation with the Standard
   Theme 3.0 on a dedicated ip at [http://www.leadershipconnexion.com](http://www.leadershipconnexion.com).
   
   I want to use the WordPress SEO Plugin but as soon as I activate the plugin I
   get the following message when I try to access my website:
 * **Server error**
    The website encountered an error while retrieving [http://www.leadershipconnexion.com/about-the-leadership-connexion/](http://www.leadershipconnexion.com/about-the-leadership-connexion/).
   It may be down for maintenance or configured incorrectly. Here are some suggestions:
   Reload this webpage later.
 * I currently have the plugin disabled, since I cannot have my site down for any
   length of time.
    Please help.
 * [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wordpress-seo/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wordpress-seo/)

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 * Last reply from: [sdleader](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sdleader/)
 * Last activity: [13 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wordpress-seo-by-yoast-plugin-causes-server-error/)
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