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martin

Re: Server sent command exit status 255

2020-04-17

ggg wrote:

Nothing is written. How to do if there's an error??

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ggg

Re: Server sent command exit status 255

2020-04-16 03:09

Nothing is written. How to do if there's an error??

martin

Re: Server sent command exit status 255

2011-10-11

Maybe this post helps you:
https://sourceware.org/legacy-ml/cygwin/2004-05/msg00862.html

dashah76

Re: Server sent command exit status 255

2011-10-10 19:56

The evenid gives this error as below

Event Type:   Error

Event Source:   sshd

Event Category:   None

Event ID:   0

Date:      10/11/2011

Time:      12:21:20 AM

User:      NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM

Computer:   TEST-SFTP

Description:

The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source ( sshd ) cannot be found. The local computer may not have the necessary registry information or message DLL files to display messages from a remote computer. You may be able to use the /AUXSOURCE= flag to retrieve this description; see Help and Support for details. The following information is part of the event: sshd : PID 264 : fatal: setreuid 1003: Permission denied.

dashah76

Re: Server sent command exit status 255

2011-10-10 19:55

2011-10-11 00:21:20.299 Doing Diffie-Hellman key exchange with hash SHA-1
. 2011-10-11 00:21:20.424 Host key fingerprint is:
. 2011-10-11 00:21:20.424 ssh-rsa 1024 64:c0:9a:53:2b:3e:77:86:d5:7e:4c:31:fd:3d:64:23
. 2011-10-11 00:21:20.424 Initialised AES-256 SDCTR client->server encryption
. 2011-10-11 00:21:20.424 Initialised HMAC-SHA1 client->server MAC algorithm
. 2011-10-11 00:21:20.424 Initialised AES-256 SDCTR server->client encryption
. 2011-10-11 00:21:20.424 Initialised HMAC-SHA1 server->client MAC algorithm
. 2011-10-11 00:21:20.439 Reading private key file "C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Desktop\ss3.ppk"
! 2011-10-11 00:21:20.439 Using username "test1".
. 2011-10-11 00:21:20.470 Offered public key
. 2011-10-11 00:21:20.486 Offer of public key accepted
! 2011-10-11 00:21:20.486 Authenticating with public key "rsa-key-20111011"
. 2011-10-11 00:21:20.533 Access granted
. 2011-10-11 00:21:20.549 Opened channel for session
. 2011-10-11 00:21:20.564 Started a shell/command
. 2011-10-11 00:21:20.564 --------------------------------------------------------------------------
. 2011-10-11 00:21:20.564 Using SFTP protocol.
. 2011-10-11 00:21:20.564 Doing startup conversation with host.
> 2011-10-11 00:21:20.564 Type: SSH_FXP_INIT, Size: 5, Number: -1
. 2011-10-11 00:21:20.595 Server sent command exit status 255
. 2011-10-11 00:21:20.611 Disconnected: All channels closed
* 2011-10-11 00:21:20.611 (ESshFatal) Connection has been unexpectedly closed. Server sent command exit status 255.
* 2011-10-11 00:21:20.611 Cannot initialize SFTP protocol. Is the host running a SFTP server?
The

martin

Re: Server sent command exit status 255

2011-10-07

Have you checked server's logs?

dashah76

Re: Server sent command exit status 255

2011-10-05 21:28

Changed the shell in WinSCP to /bin/bash and SFTP server to /bin/sftp-server from WinSCP tab. Still getting the same error. This error occurs in Windows 2003. I can successfully login with public key authentication from an OpenSSH server installed on Windows 2000/XP.

martin

Re: Server sent command exit status 255

2011-10-04

Please read documentation:
https://winscp.net/eng/docs/message_exit_status_1

dashah76

Server sent command exit status 255

2011-10-03 14:37

Hi
when I install OpenSSH 3.8 on Windows XP it works with the public key authentication without any error, but when I install on Windows 2003 it gives an error below in the log


Authenticating with public key "rsa-key-20110930" 

Waiting for the server to continue with the initialisation 

Detected network event 

Access granted 

Waiting for the server to continue with the initialisation 

Detected network event 

Opened channel for session 

Waiting for the server to continue with the initialisation 

Detected network event 

Started a shell/command 

Server sent command exit status 255