Sftp connection failed by "Connetion Closed" error

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Sftp connection failed by  "Connetion Closed" error but ssh to same user is working

    # sftp dom@node2
      Connecting to node2...
      dom@node2's password: 
      Connection closed
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5,6

Subscriber exclusive content

A Red Hat subscription provides unlimited access to our knowledgebase, tools, and much more.

Current Customers and Partners

Log in for full access

Log In

New to Red Hat?

Learn more about Red Hat subscriptions

Using a Red Hat product through a public cloud?

How to access this content