ssh errror: Received disconnect from 10.1.1.1: 2: Could not create socket pairs: Too many open files
Issue
- I cannot connect to my server via ssh I get the following error:
login: root
password:
Received disconnect from 10.1.1.1: 2: Could not create socket pairs: Too many open files
- When I try and access the server from the console it just returns me to the login prompt after entering the password with no error
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
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