Which version of the SSH1 client are you using? SSH2 is only compatible
with ssh-1.2.26 or higher.
When I was trying to connect to SSH2 with SSH1 and I was running 1.2.25, I
also got the "Bad Packet Length" message.
-Anne
At 07:32 AM 9/23/99 +0200, you wrote:
>
>On 22-Sep-99 John Riddoch wrote:
>> >I have installed ssh2 (2.0.12 or 2.0.13) on my Origin2000 with IRIX 6.5.4.
>> >If I try to connect from some ssh1-client to this ssh2 box, I get the
>> >following error msg:
>> >
>> > Local: Bad packet length 1397966893.
>> >
>> >The reverse direction (ssh2 client to ssh1) is OK.
>> >
>> >Any workaround?
>>
>> Put the following in /etc/ssh2/sshd2_config
>> Ssh1Compatibility yes
>> Sshd1Path /usr/local/sbin/sshd1
>>
>> Putting the path to sshd1 in the second line.
>
>Hi, John,
>
>I�m sorry, but this does not solve my problem. The error msg
>
> Local: Bad packet length 1397966893
>
>still appears.
>
>Regards
>
>Joachim Backes
>
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