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Date:  Fri, 2 Oct 2009 05:17:56 -0500
From:  "Gerald Waugh" <gwaugh (at mark) frontstreetnetworks.com>
Subject:  [coba-e:16072] Re: ssh connection closed
To:  <coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org>
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Rashid wrote;

>I have a strange issue.  I am able to ssh from other client machines but 
>one
> specific client machine is causing problems.  I think I have identified 
> the
> issue but I don't know how to fix it.
>
> Here is a verbose ssh connection:
<snip>
> Connection closed by <ip address>
>
> As you can see it tries to send the private key of ADAMS_Mac_FW even 
> though
> I specified tasneem.  If I ssh from this same system to another BQ server,
> it works fine (using password).
<snip>

>
> I'm not trying to use keys, I am happy with passwords (although keys would
> be nice). Admittedly, I am not an expert in ssh.
>
> Any ideas?

I would compare the sshd config files, (working and not working)
There must be something diff.

Gerald