Sure thing: $ sudo systemctl status ssh [sudo] password for andrewta: ● ssh.service - OpenBSD Secure Shell server Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/ssh.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled) Active: failed (Result: start-limit) since Wed 2016-02-24 14:44:04 CST; 20s ago Process: 918 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/sshd -D $SSHD_OPTS (code=exited, status=255) Main PID: 918 (code=exited, status=255)
Feb 24 14:44:04 janus-40 systemd[1]: ssh.service: Main process exited, code.../a Feb 24 14:44:04 janus-40 systemd[1]: ssh.service: Unit entered failed state. Feb 24 14:44:04 janus-40 systemd[1]: ssh.service: Failed with result 'exit-...'. Feb 24 14:44:04 janus-40 systemd[1]: ssh.service: Service hold-off time ove...t. Feb 24 14:44:04 janus-40 systemd[1]: Stopped OpenBSD Secure Shell server. Feb 24 14:44:04 janus-40 systemd[1]: ssh.service: Start request repeated to...y. Feb 24 14:44:04 janus-40 systemd[1]: Failed to start OpenBSD Secure Shell s...r. Feb 24 14:44:04 janus-40 systemd[1]: ssh.service: Unit entered failed state. Feb 24 14:44:04 janus-40 systemd[1]: ssh.service: Failed with result 'start...'. Hint: Some lines were ellipsized, use -l to show in full. journalctl -u ssh -- Logs begin at Wed 2016-02-24 14:44:03 CST, end at Sat 2016-02-27 12:32:17 CST. -- Feb 24 14:44:03 janus-40 systemd[1]: Started OpenBSD Secure Shell server. Feb 24 14:44:03 janus-40 systemd[1]: ssh.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=255/n/a Feb 24 14:44:03 janus-40 systemd[1]: ssh.service: Unit entered failed state. Feb 24 14:44:03 janus-40 systemd[1]: ssh.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'. Feb 24 14:44:03 janus-40 systemd[1]: ssh.service: Service hold-off time over, scheduling restart. Feb 24 14:44:03 janus-40 systemd[1]: Stopped OpenBSD Secure Shell server. Feb 24 14:44:03 janus-40 systemd[1]: Started OpenBSD Secure Shell server. Feb 24 14:44:03 janus-40 systemd[1]: ssh.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=255/n/a Feb 24 14:44:03 janus-40 systemd[1]: ssh.service: Unit entered failed state. Feb 24 14:44:03 janus-40 systemd[1]: ssh.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'. Feb 24 14:44:03 janus-40 systemd[1]: ssh.service: Service hold-off time over, scheduling restart. Feb 24 14:44:03 janus-40 systemd[1]: Stopped OpenBSD Secure Shell server. Feb 24 14:44:03 janus-40 systemd[1]: Started OpenBSD Secure Shell server. Feb 24 14:44:03 janus-40 systemd[1]: ssh.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=255/n/a Feb 24 14:44:03 janus-40 systemd[1]: ssh.service: Unit entered failed state. Feb 24 14:44:03 janus-40 systemd[1]: ssh.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'. Feb 24 14:44:04 janus-40 systemd[1]: ssh.service: Service hold-off time over, scheduling restart. Feb 24 14:44:04 janus-40 systemd[1]: Stopped OpenBSD Secure Shell server. Feb 24 14:44:04 janus-40 systemd[1]: Started OpenBSD Secure Shell server. Feb 24 14:44:04 janus-40 systemd[1]: ssh.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=255/n/a Feb 24 14:44:04 janus-40 systemd[1]: ssh.service: Unit entered failed state. Feb 24 14:44:04 janus-40 systemd[1]: ssh.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'. Feb 24 14:44:04 janus-40 systemd[1]: ssh.service: Service hold-off time over, scheduling restart. Feb 24 14:44:04 janus-40 systemd[1]: Stopped OpenBSD Secure Shell server. Feb 24 14:44:04 janus-40 systemd[1]: Started OpenBSD Secure Shell server. Feb 24 14:44:04 janus-40 systemd[1]: ssh.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=255/n/a -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1549473 Title: ssh will not start at boot: systemctl status ssh -> output is listed as failed 255. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssh/+bug/1549473/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs