On 5/3/05, Mike Klinke <lsomike(a)futzin.com> wrote:
On Tuesday 03 May 2005 17:39, Alex Greg wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> One of our machines has a problem every couple of weeks where it
> stops accepting new SSH connections. Existing ones work fine, but
> any attempt to create a new one fails with this error:
>
> ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host
>
> Restarting the sshd fixes the problem for another couple of
> weeks, but it keeps re-occurring. Any pointers as to how this
> could be fixed (for good!) would be very much appreciated. The
> machine is running Fedora Core 1.
>
Could it be co-incident with a new DHCP lease?
Regards, Mike Klinke
No - the machine doesn't use DHCP, it has two static IP addresses.
Regards,
-- Alex