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Date:      Sun, 4 Jun 2006 17:03:49 +0200
From:      Benjamin Lutz <benlutz@datacomm.ch>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Jonathan Horne <jhorne@dfwlp.com>
Subject:   Re: freesd boxes refusing scp and sftp?
Message-ID:  <200606041703.55446.benlutz@datacomm.ch>
In-Reply-To: <200606040945.08702.jhorne@dfwlp.com>
References:  <200606040945.08702.jhorne@dfwlp.com>

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On Sunday 04 June 2006 16:45, Jonathan Horne wrote:
> my freebsd boxes are refusing connections (or erroring them out, im not
> sure which it is at this time).  when i try to scp a file or make a sftp
> connection, this is what i get:
>
> [jhorne@zeus ~]$ sftp tyche
> Connecting to tyche...
> Password:
> Received message too long 538976288
> [jhorne@zeus ~]$
>
> i get something similar (yet equally aggravating!) when i scp too.  can
> someone point me in the right direction here?

=46or scp and sftp to work, the machine must not print anything at login ti=
me.=20
So if you, say, have your machine print a fortune cookie at login, you need=
=20
to disable that.

Cheers
Benjamin

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