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* Shell. Your account may not be allowed to start a shell at all. With some servers (like OpenSSH), you may need to be allowed to start a shell, even if using SFTP protocol. Also some servers refuse to start a shell if your password has expired or your account was terminated. | * Shell. Your account may not be allowed to start a shell at all. With some servers (like OpenSSH), you may need to be allowed to start a shell, even if using SFTP protocol. Also some servers refuse to start a shell if your password has expired or your account was terminated. | ||
* SFTP server. Your account may not be able to start SFTP server binary (e.g. ''/bin/sftp-server'') or the binary is not present on your server. Your SSH server may also lack the SFTP subsystem. | * SFTP server. Your account may not be able to start SFTP server binary (e.g. ''/bin/sftp-server'') or the binary is not present on your server. Your SSH server may also lack the SFTP subsystem. | ||
+ | Check log file of your server to see an actual reason, it closed connection for. | ||
===== [[exit_status_1]] Connection has been unexpectedly closed. Server sent command exit status 1 ===== | ===== [[exit_status_1]] Connection has been unexpectedly closed. Server sent command exit status 1 ===== | ||
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* Number of parallel sessions allowed for the account has been exceeded. | * Number of parallel sessions allowed for the account has been exceeded. | ||
* You are trying to connect with super-user account (''root''), without having allowed that. Please read [[faq_su|FAQ]]. | * You are trying to connect with super-user account (''root''), without having allowed that. Please read [[faq_su|FAQ]]. | ||
+ | It may help to check log file of your server to see an actual reason, it denied you an access. | ||
===== Server sent disconnect message type 2 (protocol error): "Too many authentication failures for root" ===== | ===== Server sent disconnect message type 2 (protocol error): "Too many authentication failures for root" ===== |