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...I do not get a login prompt whatsoever. I used openssh-server in debug mode, to see where the ssh connection hangs, and here is what I get: [root at centos1 ~]# /sbin/sshd -p 22 -D -d -e debug1: sshd version OpenSSH_7.4, OpenSSL 1.0.2k-fips 26 Jan 2017 debug1: private host key #0: ssh-rsa SHA256:pEuFQsodwK+0PoRzbVRba1ahHLEpwp8DG2KGQmxOGJk debug1: private host key #1: ecdsa-sha2-nistp256 SHA256:F6HrSNWZhYaU7LMweI+RBviqTCHcTYyMBGPDz5OjT4c debug1: private host key #2: ssh-ed25519 SHA256:aG3V6jjPHXUnNeavbxT/xozqrb5q3yWDkkAmXBCdnGk debug1: rexec_argv[0]='/sbin/sshd' debug1: rexec_argv[1]='-p...

..., so see where the ssh connection hangs, and here is what I get: [...] debug1: Server will not fork when running in debugging mode. debug1: rexec start in 5 out 5 newsock 5 pipe -1 sock 8 debug1: sshd version OpenSSH_7.4, OpenSSL 1.0.2k-fips 26 Jan 2017 debug1: private host key #0: ssh-rsa SHA256:pEuFQsodwK+0PoRzbVRba1ahHLEpwp8DG2KGQmxOGJk debug1: private host key #1: ecdsa-sha2-nistp256 SHA256:F6HrSNWZhYaU7LMweI+RBviqTCHcTYyMBGPDz5OjT4c debug1: private host key #2: ssh-ed25519 SHA256:aG3V6jjPHXUnNeavbxT/xozqrb5q3yWDkkAmXBCdnGk debug1: inetd sockets after dupping: 3, 3 Connection from x.x.x.181 port 4...

..., so see where the ssh connection hangs, and here is what I get: [...] debug1: Server will not fork when running in debugging mode. debug1: rexec start in 5 out 5 newsock 5 pipe -1 sock 8 debug1: sshd version OpenSSH_7.4, OpenSSL 1.0.2k-fips 26 Jan 2017 debug1: private host key #0: ssh-rsa SHA256:pEuFQsodwK+0PoRzbVRba1ahHLEpwp8DG2KGQmxOGJk debug1: private host key #1: ecdsa-sha2-nistp256 SHA256:F6HrSNWZhYaU7LMweI+RBviqTCHcTYyMBGPDz5OjT4c debug1: private host key #2: ssh-ed25519 SHA256:aG3V6jjPHXUnNeavbxT/xozqrb5q3yWDkkAmXBCdnGk debug1: inetd sockets after dupping: 3, 3 Connection from x.x.x.181 port 4...