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Re: 1.5.21: ssh client failure


Hans wrote:

> My cygwin ssh client (OpenSSH 4.3p2) has a problem: it does not send
> the ID string to the sshd server.  I have attempted to log in to two
> remote servers, and also to localhost ($ ssh localhost).  In all
> cases, the logs of the server I am attempting to log in to say:
> 
> "Did not receive identification string from UNKNOWN"
> 
> I would be grateful for any assistance in diagnosing the problem.

Did you use /usr/bin/ssh-host-config to create your machine's keys? (i.e. the
machine keys are stored as /etc/ssh_host*_key[.pub])

-- 
René Berber


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