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Old 07-22-2008
SFTP Connection Closed

Hey when trying to connect to a server using a key I get
sftp -o 'Port=22' -o'IdentityFile=/home/datatel/.ssh/id_dsa_xei' becker_xei@host Connecting to host...
ANGEL SFTP ServerConnection closed by host
Connection closed

Any ideas?
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Old 07-23-2008
Best add a "-v" to see more details about it and I guess your public key is in the authorized_keys of this server you are trying to connect to?
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