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Troubleshooting SSH Connection Errors

Applies to

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

Linux x86-64


Goal

When having issues connection to an OCI IAAS instance, the following documents below may help with troubleshooting.


Solution

1) When login to the instance is not possible due to errors, this document explains how to connect when ssh logins fails and how to change the configuration. : How to Use a Serial Console Connection to Edit Files or Change User Key in OCI Linux Instance

This document explains how to debug SSHD  : OCI : Enable SSH Debug for Troubleshooting



2) Documents below explains various connection errors and solution to resolve them

Permissions denied Errors

Most of these documents are about wrong permissions for the users home directory or the .ssh directory

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