# Pastebin a1TnKndJ >>> import paramiko >>> paramiko.__version__ '2.4.2' >>> from manila import utils >>> paramiko.common.logging.basicConfig(level=paramiko.common.DEBUG) >>> mysshpool = utils.SSHPool('10.254.0.9',22,None, 'manila', 'manila', privatekey=None) >>> client = mysshpool.create() DEBUG:paramiko.transport:starting thread (client mode): 0x2e668a50L DEBUG:paramiko.transport:Local version/idstring: SSH-2.0-paramiko_2.4.2 ERROR:paramiko.transport:Exception: Error reading SSH protocol banner ERROR:paramiko.transport:Traceback (most recent call last): ERROR:paramiko.transport: File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/paramiko/transport.py", line 1966, in run ERROR:paramiko.transport: self._check_banner() ERROR:paramiko.transport: File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/paramiko/transport.py", line 2143, in _check_banner ERROR:paramiko.transport: "Error reading SSH protocol banner" + str(e) ERROR:paramiko.transport:SSHException: Error reading SSH protocol banner ERROR:paramiko.transport: ERROR:manila.utils:Check whether private key or password are correctly set. Error connecting via ssh: Error reading SSH protocol banner Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in File "/opt/stack/new/manila/manila/utils.py", line 154, in create raise exception.SSHException(msg) manila.exception.SSHException: Check whether private key or password are correctly set. Error connecting via ssh: Error reading SSH protocol banner >>> stdin, stdout, stderr = client.exec_command('echo hi') Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in NameError: name 'client' is not defined >>> stdout.readlines() Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in NameError: name 'stdout' is not defined >>>