On Tue, 12 Nov 2019 at 20:47, Darren Tucker <[email protected]> wrote:
> I got this on the second try although the log is not very helpful.
> I'd suggest checking your MaxStartups setting in sshd_config and
> comparing the settings to the numbers of connections you have.

Confirmed that exceeding MaxStartups matches the observed behaviour.
It'll produce the following log message but only at LogLevel verbose
or higher:

drop connection #1 from [127.0.0.1]:45006 on [127.0.0.1]:2022 past MaxStartups

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