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Error information
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Category
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Error codeConnection to <server> failed
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Similar errorsConnection to <server> failed: SSH: invalid privatekey: [<key>. SSH: invalid privatekey: <key>
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ProductPyCharm
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DeveloperJetBrains
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Operating system-
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Platform-
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First seenSeptember 10, 2021
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VerifiedYes
What causes the Connection to <server> failed error?
The JetBrains documentation indicates that error code 'Connection to <server> failed' is caused by the following problem: "The RFC 4716 format for OpenSSH keys is not supported by PyCharm.".
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