Why do I get Error 121: "The semaphore timeout period has expired" (ERROR_SEM_TIMEOUT) when I log in via ssh
Issue
- When Windows users log in to RHEL via ssh though putty, the following error is returned and no connection is made:
Error 121: "The semaphore timeout period has expired" (ERROR_SEM_TIMEOUT)
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Windows Vista using ssh/putty
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