Connection has been unexpectedly closed. Server sent command exit status 0.

Hi All,

i`m trying to connect to Check Point FW1 NG with WinSCP (SCP) and this is the error i`m getting:
Connection has been unexpectedly closed. Server sent command exit status 0.

someone ?
thanks a lot.

this is the log file:

. --------------------------------------------------------------------------
. WinSCP Version 3.6.1 (Build 221) (OS 5.1.2600 Service Pack 1)
. Login time: Thursday, July 15, 2004 9:24:30 AM
. --------------------------------------------------------------------------
. Session name: test@10.10.10.1 - dam
. Host name: 10.10.10.1 (Port: 22)
. User name: test (Password: Yes, Key file: No)
. Transfer Protocol: SCP
. SSH protocol version: 2; Compression: No
. Agent forwarding: No; TIS/CryptoCard: No; KI: Yes; GSSAPI: No
. Ciphers: aes,blowfish,3des,WARN,des; Ssh2DES: No
. Ping type: -, Ping interval: 30 sec; Timeout: 15 sec
. SSH Bugs: -,-,-,-,-,-,-,-,
. Proxy: none
. Return code variable: ?; Lookup user groups: Yes
. Shell: /bin/bash, EOL: 0
. Local directory: default, Remote directory: home, Update: No, Cache: Yes
. Cache directory changes: Yes, Permanent: Yes
. Clear aliases: Yes, Unset nat.vars: Yes, Resolve symlinks: Yes
. Alias LS: No, Ign LS warn: Yes, Scp1 Comp: No
. --------------------------------------------------------------------------
. Looking up host "10.10.10.1"
. Connecting to 10.10.10.1 port 22
. Server version: SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_3.5p1
. We claim version: SSH-2.0-WinSCP-release-3.6.1
. Using SSH protocol version 2
. Doing Diffie-Hellman group exchange
. Doing Diffie-Hellman key exchange
. Host key fingerprint is:
. ssh-rsa 1024 4f:7b:4f:c1:d0:dd:68:7a:88:f1:8b:3a:e4:3d:41:8d
. Initialised AES-256 client->server encryption
. Initialised AES-256 server->client encryption
! Using username "test".
. Keyboard-interactive authentication refused
. Session password prompt (test@10.10.10.1's password: )
. Using stored password.
. Sent password
. Access granted
. Opened channel for session
. Started a shell/command
. --------------------------------------------------------------------------
. Using SCP protocol.
. Doing startup conversation with host.
. Skipping host startup message (if any).
> echo "WinSCP: this is end-of-file:$?"
. Server sent command exit status 0
. All channels closed. Disconnecting
* (ESshFatal) Error skipping startup message. Your shell is probably incompatible with the application (BASH is recommended).
* Connection has been unexpectedly closed. Server sent command exit status 0.

Try to force /bin/bash as Shell on SCP tab of login dialog. Or use SFTP instead of SCP (recommended).

martin wrote:

Try to force /bin/bash as Shell on SCP tab of login dialog. Or use SFTP instead of SCP (recommended).

i tried to force /bin/bash and its not working and i also tried SFTP :(

i tried to force /bin/bash and its not working and i also tried SFTP :(

If yo have tried SFTP, you must get different error. What is it?

Anyway, I'm just leaving for one week, so I cannot answer you soon. Please make sure you read
Requirements, Supported transfer protocols and F.A.Q..