Re: [CentOS] ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host

M. Fioretti wrote:

On Fri, September 14, 2012 9:06 pm, Karl Vogel wrote:

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On Fri, 14 Sep 2012 17:09:46 +0200 (CEST), "M. Fioretti" mfioretti@nexaima.net said:

M> Yesterday I completed (fingers crossed) the switch to a different ADSL M> provider. From the moment I turned on the modem on the new ADSL

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M> I became unable to ssh into server A. All attempts abort with this M> message: M> ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host

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both cyphers and there is no difference. Thanks for the other suggestion, I'll try that as the server is reachable again.

It's now reachable? Sounds to me as though your provider, or hosting provider, had something screwed up and just fixed it.

mark