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Date:      Fri, 10 Jun 2005 13:57:20 -0700
From:      Sarath ER <sarath@linuxtechs.net>
To:        Jack Raats <jack@raats.xs4all.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Strange error
Message-ID:  <42A9FEB0.4050900@linuxtechs.net>
In-Reply-To: <00a301c56dfc$cb84c770$9d00000a@jara2>
References:  <00a301c56dfc$cb84c770$9d00000a@jara2>

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Jack Raats wrote:

>This day I've a very strange error when trying to connect to my FreeBSD machine (4.11-STABLE)
>I got the following error:
>ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host
>
>
>Can anyone give me any clue what's wrong?
>
>Jack
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Please check /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny of the remote machine 
and see if there are any restrictions for sshd. This also happens if the 
remote machine has strict key checking enabled.

Regards,
- Sarath



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