On Tue, 20 Apr 2010, Malcolm J. Currie wrote:
> I was hoping this was a temporary issue at JAC, but after a couple of weeks
> it's still happening. Judging by the way things are falling apart around
> here, it could well be at my end, although the error messages imply it's at
> JAC.
>
> % git pull --rebase
> ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host
> fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly
>
> % ssh -v starlink.jach.hawaii.edu
> OpenSSH_5.1p1, OpenSSL 0.9.8h 28 May 2008
> debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config
> debug1: Applying options for *
> debug1: Connecting to starlink.jach.hawaii.edu [128.171.90.101] port 22.
> debug1: Connection established.
> debug1: identity file /home/mjc/.ssh/id_rsa type -1
> debug1: identity file /home/mjc/.ssh/id_dsa type 2
> ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host
>
> Are there unclosed connections using up all the quota?
I had a similar looking problem last week (which may have started on the
4th) caused by the ssh blacklist software at JAC. I could still ssh from
other addresses than my desktop and found my IP in the /etc/hosts.deny
file on starlink.jach.hawaii.edu. Tim had it removed...
Cheers,
Peter.
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