Re: ssh stopped working
On Tue, 28 Aug 2001, Adam C Powell IV wrote:
>>> % ssh lyre
>>> ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host
>
> Oh, in the month or so since I last logged in via the cable modem, the
> IP address changed, but the machine name didn't (since the cable
> company puts the hardware address in the machine name), and AFAIK the
> key didn't. Could that be part of the problem -- does sshd keep track
> of hostnames, IPs and keys?
No, only hostnames (check your known_hosts files to make sure). And if it
was a problem with the host key then it would tell you so in a more
informative error message.
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