ssh to my machine returns: Read from socket failed: Connection reset by peer

[Gregory Piñero]

On 8/22/06, Benjamin Zeller <zeller at ibh-wor.de> wrote:
>
> Do a "ssh -vvv localhost"
>
Here's what I get:

chiefinnovator at MAIN1:~$ ssh -vvv localhost
OpenSSH_4.2p1 Debian-7ubuntu3, OpenSSL 0.9.8a 11 Oct 2005
debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config
debug1: Applying options for *
debug2: ssh_connect: needpriv 0
debug1: Connecting to localhost [127.0.0.1] port 22.
debug1: Connection established.
debug1: identity file /home/chiefinnovator/.ssh/identity type -1
debug1: identity file /home/chiefinnovator/.ssh/id_rsa type -1
debug1: identity file /home/chiefinnovator/.ssh/id_dsa type -1
debug1: Remote protocol version 2.0, remote software version
OpenSSH_4.2p1 Debian-7ubuntu3
debug1: match: OpenSSH_4.2p1 Debian-7ubuntu3 pat OpenSSH*
debug1: Enabling compatibility mode for protocol 2.0
debug1: Local version string SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_4.2p1 Debian-7ubuntu3
debug2: fd 3 setting O_NONBLOCK
debug1: SSH2_MSG_KEXINIT sent
Read from socket failed: Connection reset by peer