On Tue, Jan 20, 2026 at 6:08 PM Crystal Kolipe <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 20, 2026 at 05:41:13PM +0300, Washington Odhiambo wrote: > > Putty/Bitvise SSH clients work with all VMs, and all hosts that I manage, > > but NOT OpenBSD. > > > > Any ideas? > > Run sshd on the OpenBSD machine in the foreground from the console to see > comprehensive debugging info: > > # /etc/rc.d/sshd stop > # /usr/sbin/sshd -ddd > > This will generate a lot of output, but will allow you to see how the ssh > session is being negotiated, (and hopefully identify where it fails). > Here is the debug info: https://paste.ubuntu.com/p/CXP2qNWWTX/ -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223 In an Internet failure case, the #1 suspect is a constant: DNS. "Oh, the cruft.", egrep -v '^$|^.*#' ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ :-) [How to ask smart questions: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html]

