host.fqdn.tld: channel 0: new [client-session] host.fqdn.tld: Requesting channel_open for channel 0. host.fqdn.tld: channel 0: open confirm rwindow 32768 rmax 16384 host.fqdn.tld: channel 1: new [client-session] host.fqdn.tld: Requesting channel_open for channel 1. host.fqdn.tld: Channel open failure: 1: reason 4: Server supports one session per SSH client #### $ ssh -v localhost -s sftp ... debug1: Authentication succeeded (publickey). debug1: channel 0: new [client-session] debug1: Requesting no-more-sessions@openssh.com debug1: Entering interactive session. debug1: Sending environment. debug1: Sending env LC_MESSAGES = en_AG.utf8 debug1: Sending env LANG = en_US.UTF-8 debug1: Sending subsystem: sftp