sshd: /etc/ssh/sshd_config line xxx too long
Issue
The sshd
service fails to start.
When inspecting the journal, the following error message can be seen:
# journalctl -u sshd
Dec 12 06:37:25 server sshd[2467]: /etc/ssh/sshd_config line 140 too long
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.9
- openssh-7.4p1-23.el7_9
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