On 06/11/11 at 09:55pm, Bill wrote: > Hi folks, > > I've Googled myself blind over this one, but all I can find are > hundreds of people with the same problem and no real solutions. > I suspect the answer is staring me in the face but I just don't > see it. > > While I can ssh from my desktop to my laptop, I cannot ssh from > my laptop to my desktop. However, I can ping the desktop from > the laptop no problem. Likewise I can scp files to/from the > laptop as long as I am working on the desktop. > > When I try and ssh from the laptop to the desktop I get the > error message: > Read from socket failed: Connection reset by peer > > Here's some additional output: > > me@laptop:~$ ssh -vvv desktop > > OpenSSH_5.5p1 Debian-6, OpenSSL 0.9.8o 01 Jun 2010 > debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config > debug1: Applying options for * > debug2: ssh_connect: needpriv 0 > debug1: Connecting to desktop [192.168.1.10] port 22. > debug1: Connection established. > > debug3: Not a RSA1 key file /home/me/.ssh/id_rsa. > debug2: key_type_from_name: unknown key type '-----BEGIN' > debug3: key_read: missing keytype > debug3: key_read: missing whitespace > debug2: key_type_from_name: unknown key type '-----END' > debug3: key_read: missing keytype > debug1: identity file /home/me/.ssh/id_rsa type 1 > debug1: Checking blacklist file /usr/share/ssh/blacklist.RSA-2048 > debug1: Checking blacklist file /etc/ssh/blacklist.RSA-2048 > debug1: identity file /home/me/.ssh/id_rsa-cert type -1 > debug1: identity file /home/me/.ssh/id_dsa type -1 > debug1: identity file /home/me/.ssh/id_dsa-cert type -1 > debug1: Remote protocol version 2.0, remote software version > OpenSSH_4.3p2 Debian-9 > debug1: match: OpenSSH_4.3p2 Debian-9 pat OpenSSH_4* > debug1: Enabling compatibility mode for protocol 2.0 > debug1: Local version string SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_5.5p1 Debian-6 > debug2: fd 3 setting O_NONBLOCK > debug1: SSH2_MSG_KEXINIT sent > Read from socket failed: Connection reset by peer > > > And from the desktop side in /var/log/auth.log > > Jun 11 20:30:26 desktop sshd[2575]: error: Could not load host > key: /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key > Jun 11 20:30:26 desktop sshd[2575]: error: Could not load host > key: /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key > > Any suggestions here? Yes. Try #ssh -o PreferredAuthentications=password and paste the output -- Liam
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