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| 2008-10-31 | 2008-10-31 | ||
| non-bash shells (martin) | startup_message (martin) | ||
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| ===== Network error: Connection timed out ===== | ===== Network error: Connection timed out ===== | ||
| - | All reasons and hints for "Network error: Connection refused" above apply to this error too. | + | All reasons and hints for [[messages#connection_refused|"Network error: Connection refused"]] above apply to this error too. |
| ===== Network error: No route to host ===== | ===== Network error: No route to host ===== | ||
| - | All reasons and hints for "Network error: Connection refused" above apply to this error too. | + | All reasons and hints for [[messages#connection_refused|"Network error: Connection refused"]] above apply to this error too. |
| It may also be worth trying again later as this error can be due to temporary network issue. | It may also be worth trying again later as this error can be due to temporary network issue. | ||
| ===== Timeout detected ===== | ===== Timeout detected ===== | ||
| - | If you are getting the error while logging in or while initiating file transfer, all reasons and hints for "Network error: Connection refused" above apply to this error too. | + | If you are getting the error while logging in or while initiating file transfer, all reasons and hints for [[messages#connection_refused|"Network error: Connection refused"]] above apply to this error too. |
| ===== [[software_caused_connection_abort]] Network error: Software caused connection abort ===== | ===== [[software_caused_connection_abort]] Network error: Software caused connection abort ===== | ||
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| Request code: ?// | Request code: ?// | ||
| - | What does particular error code mean is explained on the line above, i.e. "General failure" here. Particularly for "General failure", the SFTP server should provide you more details, that you will see next to "Error message from server". Unfortunately, SFTP server shipped with OpenSSH does not. That is, why you see there just "Failure" (very useful). | + | What does particular error code mean is explained on the line above, i.e. "General failure" here. Particularly for "General failure", the SFTP server should provide you more details, that you will see next to "Error message from server". Unfortunately, SFTP server shipped with OpenSSH (or Sun SSH) does not. That is, why you see there just "Failure" (very useful). |
| - | Some situations when OpenSSH server issues this useless error message: | + | Some situations when OpenSSH (Sun SSH) server issues this useless error message: |
| * Renaming file to name of already existing file. | * Renaming file to name of already existing file. | ||
| * Moving remote file to different filesystem (HDD). | * Moving remote file to different filesystem (HDD). | ||
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| If you get this error message while logging into your server, it is most usually caused by the server not being able to run some process necessary to support your session. Possibilities are: | If you get this error message while logging into your server, it is most usually caused by the server not being able to run some process necessary to support your session. Possibilities are: | ||
| * Shell. | * 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. | + | * Your account may not be allowed to start a shell at all. With some servers (like OpenSSH or Sun SSH), 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. | * Also some servers refuse to start a shell if your password has expired or your account was terminated. | ||
| - | * Some shells do not work with non-interactive sessions. The same it true for some configurations (or profiles used) for otherwise working shells. This commonly exhibits with [[protocols#scp|SCP protocol]] with associated error message "Error skipping startup message. Your shell is probably incompatible with the application (BASH is recommended)." Try to force BASH shell explicitly on [[ui_login_scp|SCP/Shell tab]] of Login dialog. | + | * Some shells do not work with non-interactive sessions. The same it true for some configurations (or profiles used) for otherwise working shells. This commonly exhibits with [[protocols#scp|SCP protocol]] with associated error message [[messages#startup_message|"Error skipping startup message. Your shell is probably incompatible with the application (BASH is recommended)."]] Try to force ''bash'' shell explicitly on [[ui_login_scp|SCP/Shell tab]] of Login dialog. |
| * 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. | 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 (or 255) ===== | ===== [[exit_status_1]] Connection has been unexpectedly closed. Server sent command exit status 1 (or 255) ===== | ||
| - | All reasons and hints for "Server unexpectedly closed network connection" above apply to this error too. | + | All reasons and hints for [[messages#unexpected_close|"Server unexpectedly closed network connection"]] above apply to this error too. |
| ===== [[access_denied]] Access denied ===== | ===== [[access_denied]] Access denied ===== | ||
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| See [[task_edit#mdi|documentation]]. | See [[task_edit#mdi|documentation]]. | ||
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| + | ===== [[startup_message]] Error skipping startup message. Your shell is probably incompatible with the application (BASH is recommended) ===== | ||
| + | This error is typically associated with another error. Look for details about the other error instead. | ||
| ===== Invalid access to memory ===== | ===== Invalid access to memory ===== | ||