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If none of the above helps, check your permissions or contact server administrator. If none of the above helps, check your permissions or contact server administrator.
-===== [[exit_status_1]] Connection has been unexpectedly closed. Server sent command exit status 1 =====+====== [[unexpected_close]] Server unexpectedly closed network connection ======
If you get this error message while logging into your server, it is most usually cause 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 cause by the server not being able to run some process necessary to support your session. Possibilities are:
  * 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.
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 +===== [[exit_status_1]] Connection has been unexpectedly closed. Server sent command exit status 1 =====
 +All reasons and hints for "Server unexpectedly closed network connection" above apply to this error too.
===== [[access_denied]] Access denied ===== ===== [[access_denied]] Access denied =====
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===== Other References ===== ===== Other References =====
SSH code of WinSCP is based on PuTTY. So if you are getting some error message while using [[protocol|SCP or SFTP protocols]] (particularly while connecting), you may check also the [[&url(puttydoc)/Chapter10.html|common error messages]] in PuTTY documentation. SSH code of WinSCP is based on PuTTY. So if you are getting some error message while using [[protocol|SCP or SFTP protocols]] (particularly while connecting), you may check also the [[&url(puttydoc)/Chapter10.html|common error messages]] in PuTTY documentation.
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