odd ssh error message

[stan]

On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 01:50:15PM -0600, Jordon Bedwell wrote:
> On 12/28/2010 1:43 PM, stan wrote:
> > I am trying to set up ssh access to a Hirschman network switch. I have
> > created the key file, and tftp'd it to the switch. Thier instructions call
> > for an RSA1 key, so that is what I used. Now when I try to ssh to the
> > switch, I get the following error message:
> >
> > Selected cipher type<unknown>  not supported by server.
> >
> > What am I doing wrong?
> >
> 
> Tis not the key that is having problems, looks like you are having 
> problems with possibly AES > 3DES type of configuration.  Time to edit 
> that file everybody forgets about /etc/ssh/ssh_config (notice the 
> missing d, this is your actual client configuration file, not the 
> servers configuration file) you'll see the ciphers config already 
> pre-appended, sometimes it's not commented out, you can comment it out 
> and let the server select the cipher.  If that still doesn't work, you 
> can contact them to see which ciphers they enforce and then enforce that 
> for your specific server with the cipher config.
> 

Mmm, that did not work:

root at pm2v40:/etc/ssh# ssh ppcr03hirsch
/etc/ssh/ssh_config line 42: Bad SSH2 cipher spec
'aes128-ctr,aes192-ctr,aes256-ctr,arcfour256,arcfour128,aes128-cbc,3des-cbc,des'.

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