On August 1, 2018 2:50:39 PM EDT, Karen Lewellen <klewel...@shellworld.net> wrote: >Hi, >just a slight update..and correction of an idea below. > > > >On Wed, 1 Aug 2018, Dan Purgert wrote: > >> Precisely. DH failures are typically because one end or the other is >> trying to use an "out of bounds" keysize. E.g. you have a SSH 7.x >> client, and the server is 6.0 or lower. >Not the case here, >as stated the problem exists, on every server I have tried, that uses >port 22. >
That doesn't prove or disprove anything about a mismatch between client and server versions. >> >> The error message is _probably_ something like this, right (note - >may >> require "ssh -vv" in order to see): >not at all. >As stated I was able to do this until about 5:00 p. m. on the last >Friday >of June. >Additionally, one test done this morning, of a server using a port >other >than 22 proves my concern. I could reach it perfectly. >Granted I intend doing yet another test on a different server with >only >the port number changed. However regardless of where I visit, even >when >I should have no issues like the chat.shazow idea, >The error is the same. As someone else said, it might be your ISP, though if it was them, you'd be getting a different error than the Diffie-Hellman key exchange. But without seeing logs, it's kind of impossible to see what's going on. >> A simple check to make things work is running the ssh command as > >My client already allows an option for some slight dh key >manipulation, >no difference. What client are you using that you can change them? I mean, the DH Key Exchange parameters are hard-coded in the openssh source (and cannot be changed without recompiling the client). >I cannot type the command you put here, but it does not seem to be the >fastest solution. I don't follow what you mean here. (Apologies to all in case of weird formatting, responding from my mobile)