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  1. Bug #483928
  2. Comment #41

Comment 41 for bug 483928

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In , Daniel Richard G. (skunk) wrote :

(In reply to comment #38)
> I haven't seen this one before. The text you included indicates that
> ssh-keyscan was processing a Protocol 2 key and it should be using the
> modified code to do it. Is there any way that you could send me a
> traceback when the failure occurs?

I'll do that, when I'm back in the office. I'll use your patch. (This was with the stock Ubuntu build; it was just a failure mode that hadn't been noted here before.)

> FWIW - I think the " 2: Protocol Timeout" part of the message comes
> from the remote "SSH-2.0-RomSShell_4.62" server because I couldn't find
> that text in the OpenSSH source. What is "RomSShell"?

It seems to be an OEM embedded implementation of SSH... this was probably a router or something.