devon@admin2:~$ ssh -v -v -v -2 hollywood 'echo $PATH' SSH Version OpenSSH_2.5.0p1, protocol versions 1.5/2.0. Compiled with SSL (0x0090600f). debug: Reading configuration data /home/devon/.ssh/config debug: Applying options for * debug: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config debug: Applying options for * debug: Rhosts Authentication disabled, originating port will not be trusted. debug: ssh_connect: getuid 1000 geteuid 1000 anon 1 debug: Connecting to hollywood [216.133.243.10] port 22. debug: Connection established. debug: Bad RSA1 key file /home/devon/.ssh/id_dsa. debug: identity file /home/devon/.ssh/id_dsa type 3 debug: Remote protocol version 2.0, remote software version OpenSSH_2.5.0p1 debug: match: OpenSSH_2.5.0p1 pat ^OpenSSH Enabling compatibility mode for protocol 2.0 debug: Local version string SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_2.5.0p1 debug: Seeding random number generator debug: send KEXINIT debug: done debug: wait KEXINIT debug: got kexinit: diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha1,diffie-hellman-group1-sha1 debug: got kexinit: ssh-dss debug: got kexinit: 3des-cbc,blowfish-cbc,cast128-cbc,arcfour,aes128-cbc,aes192-cbc,aes256-cbc,rijndael128-cbc,rijndael192-cbc,rijndael256-cbc,rijndael-cbc@lysator.liu.se debug: got kexinit: 3des-cbc,blowfish-cbc,cast128-cbc,arcfour,aes128-cbc,aes192-cbc,aes256-cbc,rijndael128-cbc,rijndael192-cbc,rijndael256-cbc,rijndael-cbc@lysator.liu.se debug: got kexinit: hmac-sha1,hmac-md5,hmac-ripemd160,hmac-ripemd160@openssh.com,hmac-sha1-96,hmac-md5-96 debug: got kexinit: hmac-sha1,hmac-md5,hmac-ripemd160,hmac-ripemd160@openssh.com,hmac-sha1-96,hmac-md5-96 debug: got kexinit: none,zlib debug: got kexinit: none,zlib debug: got kexinit: debug: got kexinit: debug: first kex follow: 0 debug: reserved: 0 debug: done debug: mac_init: found hmac-sha1 debug: kex: server->client 3des-cbc hmac-sha1 none debug: mac_init: found hmac-sha1 debug: kex: client->server 3des-cbc hmac-sha1 none debug: Sending SSH2_MSG_KEX_DH_GEX_REQUEST. debug: Wait SSH2_MSG_KEX_DH_GEX_GROUP. debug: Got SSH2_MSG_KEX_DH_GEX_GROUP. debug: bits set: 1025/2049 debug: Sending SSH2_MSG_KEX_DH_GEX_INIT. debug: Wait SSH2_MSG_KEX_DH_GEX_REPLY. debug: Got SSH2_MSG_KEXDH_REPLY. debug: Host 'hollywood' is known and matches the DSA host key. debug: Found key in /home/devon/.ssh/known_hosts2:11 debug: bits set: 1023/2049 debug: len 55 datafellows 0 debug: ssh_dss_verify: signature correct debug: Wait SSH2_MSG_NEWKEYS. debug: GOT SSH2_MSG_NEWKEYS. debug: send SSH2_MSG_NEWKEYS. debug: done: send SSH2_MSG_NEWKEYS. debug: done: KEX2. debug: send SSH2_MSG_SERVICE_REQUEST debug: service_accept: ssh-userauth debug: got SSH2_MSG_SERVICE_ACCEPT debug: authentications that can continue: publickey,password,keyboard-interactive debug: start over, passed a different list debug: authmethod_lookup publickey debug: authmethod_is_enabled publickey debug: next auth method to try is publickey debug: try pubkey: /home/devon/.ssh/id_dsa debug: read SSH2 private key done: name dsa w/o comment success 1 debug: sign_and_send_pubkey debug: sig size 20 20 debug: we sent a publickey packet, wait for reply debug: ssh-userauth2 successful: method publickey debug: channel 0: new [client-session] debug: send channel open 0 debug: Entering interactive session. debug: callback start debug: client_init id 0 arg 0 debug: Sending command: echo $PATH debug: callback done debug: channel 0: open confirm rwindow 0 rmax 16384 debug: channel 0: chan_delete_if_full_closed2: istate 1 ostate 16 debug: channel 0: chan_delete_if_full_closed2: istate 1 ostate 16 debug: channel 0: chan_delete_if_full_closed2: istate 1 ostate 16 debug: channel 0: chan_delete_if_full_closed2: istate 1 ostate 16 debug: channel 0: rcvd adjust 32768 debug: client_input_channel_req: channel 0 rtype exit-signal reply 0 debug: channel 0: rcvd eof debug: channel 0: output open -> drain debug: channel 0: rcvd close debug: channel 0: input open -> closed debug: channel 0: close_read debug: channel 0: obuf empty debug: channel 0: output drain -> closed debug: channel 0: close_write debug: channel 0: chan_delete_if_full_closed2: istate 8 ostate 128 debug: channel 0: send close debug: channel 0: full closed2 debug: channel_free: channel 0: status: The following connections are open: #0 client-session (t4 r0 i8/0 o128/0 fd -1/-1) debug: !channel_still_open. debug: Transferred: stdin 0, stdout 0, stderr 0 bytes in 0.1 seconds debug: Bytes per second: stdin 0.0, stdout 0.0, stderr 0.0 debug: Exit status -1