sshd fail with mm_request_send: write: Broken pipe

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Lost connection to server through ssh.
  • Following error observed in /var/log/secure file.
sshd[24640]: fatal: mm_request_send: write: Broken pipe

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6

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