On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 09:54:51PM -0500, Mike Gray wrote: > I am running Fedora Core 1 with the latest everything. I get > disconnected while trying to ssh another Fedora Core 1 with the > following error message : > > [pete@thewolf pete]$ ssh -v pete@server > OpenSSH_3.6.1p2, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090701f > debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config > debug1: Applying options for * > debug1: Rhosts Authentication disabled, originating port will not be > trusted. > debug1: Connecting to zarok [10.0.0.5] port 22. > debug1: Connection established. > debug1: identity file /home/pete/.ssh/identity type -1 > debug1: identity file /home/pete/.ssh/id_rsa type -1 > debug1: identity file /home/pete/.ssh/id_dsa type -1 > ssh_exchange_identification: read: Connection reset by peer > debug1: Calling cleanup 0x8062d10(0x0) The client expected the server to send its version string, and the server close the connection instead. Nine times out of ten (or ninety-nine out of a hundred) this is what the server's tcp wrappers configuration (/etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny) is set to do. HTH, Nalin