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"SSH shell execution failed: SSH key file not found" when performing Shell or Update #89
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Originally created by @KagetaneHiruko on GitHub (Oct 28, 2025).
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When trying to start the actions "Shell" or "Update", i always get "[ERROR] SSH shell execution failed: SSH key file not found". Ive setup my pve Server and that connection works (freshly generated keypair, used this coonection to fetch installed LXCs
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Step 1 : Klick Actions -> Update or Shell on one of the Servers in "Installed Scripts"
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[8:56:46 PM] [START] Starting shell session for container 103...
[8:56:46 PM] [ERROR] SSH shell execution failed: SSH key file not found
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Maybe im missing something. Creating a new Installation works fine, but there im also unable to connect.
@KagetaneHiruko commented on GitHub (Nov 5, 2025):
Well, i re-installed everything and it works now. Maybe i have somehow screwed up my sshd_config or whatever :)
TL;DR: Found the problem, it was me
@YamenSharaf commented on GitHub (Nov 14, 2025):
@KagetaneHiruko What was the issue here? I'm having the same problem