Intermittent sshd issue

Thomas Cameron thomas.cameron at camerontech.com
Wed May 4 23:24:24 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 23:39 +0100, Alex Greg wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
> One of our machines has a problem every couple of weeks where it stops
> accepting new SSH connections. Existing ones work fine, but any
> attempt to create a new one fails with this error:
> 
> ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host
> 
> Restarting the sshd fixes the problem for another couple of weeks, but
> it keeps re-occurring. Any pointers as to how this could be fixed (for
> good!) would be very much appreciated. The machine is running Fedora
> Core 1.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -- Alex

What version of sshd?

Thomas




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