When using Client Forward through the Advanced Server Access (ASA) gateway, the ASA Client on Linux is unable to connect to the ASA target Server.
The errors below will show on the client server:
error interacting with system keyring: couldn't open session: failed to open secretservice session: The name org.freedesktop.secrets was not
provided by any .service files
CLI Action failed {"error": "error: connection error: desc = \"transport: error while dialing: dial unix /var/run/sftd/client_trust_forwarding/<username>/OCiTmmqVsdfYrsCHkqjUPptwVQNcStxuhatCt.sock: connect:
- Advanced Server Access (ASA)
- SFT Client on Ubuntu
- ASA Gateway
Some Linux distributions will have AllowTcpForwarding disabled by default.
- Set
AllowTcpForwardingto yes in the /etc/ssh/sshd_config file of the gateway server. - Restart the sshd service.
