Bug#471849: openssh-client: drops connections with "Corrupted MAC on input." errors when loads of data get transferred
> > Package: openssh-client
> > Version: 1:4.7p1-2
> > Severity: normal
> >
> > drops connections with "Corrupted MAC on input." errors when loads of
> > data get transferred
> >
> > output (ssh -vvv):
> > Disconnecting: Corrupted MAC on input.
> > debug3: channel 0: close_fds r 4 w 5 e 6 c -1
> >
> > This happens when connecting to 'OpenSSH_4.7p1 Debian-2, OpenSSL 0.9.8g
> > 19 Oct 2007' on 32bit as well as 64bit.
>
> In my experience, this usually indicates a hardware problem with either
> your NIC or with one of the intervening pieces of network equipment. When
> I've previously tracked down problems like this, I've found bit errors
> introduced on the wire and had the problem go away after network cards and
> switches were replaced.
But shouldn't I be seeing these errors in regular datatransfers as well?
Folkert van Heusden
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