ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host

Bas Smeelen b.smeelen at ose.nl
Fri Jul 2 11:51:06 UTC 2010


 
>>>> Locked account, maybe?
>>>>
>>>>        
>>> I've tried several accounts and they all give the same result. There's
>>> also the fact that FTP and Apache seem to be broken, as well.
>>>      
>> It could be that your /var filesystem filled up
>>    
> I'm on the console, now. Looks like a swapspace problem...
>
> The first terminal is scrolling by the swapspace messages really fast
> (it kills httpd, but then starts again).
> I tried logging in on the 2nd and 3rd virtual console, but hangs after
> I type root - never prompts for password.
>
> Is there anything I can do besides rebooting?
>
> On that subject... does Ctrl-Alt-Del initiate an orderly shutdown?
>
You can type shutdown -r now on the console, you probably won't see it
because of the messages but it will reboot your machine or you can use
ctrl+alt+del
Check your messages log when it's up again to see what has gone wrong
Good luck
bas


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