Sftp connection failed by "Connetion Closed" error

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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

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