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Rooted Android sshd fails to start after Magisk update

sshd fails to start after install or Magisk update, with no clear error explaining why.

Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.

3 public reports · first reported 18 May 2023 · last reported 29 May 2026

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What's going wrong

Users of the MagiskSSH module on rooted Android phones report that the SSH daemon does not start after installing the module or updating Magisk, and the logs give no clear reason.

AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.

In the idea report

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  • The products the 3 reports are about, and how many came each month.
  • Related problems.

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