This bug seems to be fixed upstream in a newer version: [Debian Bug report logs - #865770 openssh-server fails to validate configuration before reloading, under systemd](https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=865770)
Maybe it is possible to get a version update in Xenial?! ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #865770 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=865770 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1771340 Title: sshd failed on config reload To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssh/+bug/1771340/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
