Cannot add RHEL host to RHEV-M 3.X, due to SSH error

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Issue

  • Failed to add a new RHEL host in RHEV-M, due to following error
2013-08-28 12:51:59,542 ERROR [org.ovirt.engine.core.utils.hostinstall.VdsInstallerSSH] (ajp-/127.0.0.1:8702-8) Could not connect to server AAA.BBB.CCC.DDD: java.io.IOException: SSH session closed during connection
  • SSH communication error present in /var/log/messages on RHEL host
Aug 28 08:53:07 hostname sshd[28499]: fatal: no matching cipher found

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) 3
  • Apache SSHD-CORE 0.7.0

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