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From: Sam Snitman <ssnitman AT yahoo DOT com>
Subject: Re: SSH error: Read from socket failed: Connection reset by peer
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Thanks Jakob,

Yes this command works.  Also it works from remote.  Our server was undergoing some security remediation and I think maybe the sftp user account that is trying to login to our server may have had some access removed.  I am trying to verify that now.

Sam


--- On Tue, 4/21/09, Jakob Curdes <jc AT info-systems DOT de> wrote:

> From: Jakob Curdes <jc AT info-systems DOT de>
> Subject: Re: SSH error: Read from socket failed: Connection reset by peer
> To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2009, 10:44 AM
> Sam Snitman schrieb:
> > Connecting to 65.38.96.67... Read from socket failed:
> Connection reset by peer Connection closed 
> This means that either the service is not running or that a
> firewall between server and client does not allow the
> traffic.
> Check the following: on the local host :
> 1) make sure windows or other software firewalls are off
> 2) open a "cygwin shell" and enter
> 
> telnet localhost 22
> 
> if you get an answer, the service is running. If you get an
> error, it is not running.
> 
> If the service is running, repeat from remote - you can
> enter the same command in a normal dos box.
> If it takes a long time to get an error, there is probably
> a firewall in between.
> 
> HTH,
> Jakob
> 
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