EKEYREJECTED (errno 129)

errno 129

LINUX

Key was rejected by service

Linux terminal running strace with the failing system call and errno highlighted
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What it means

EKEYREJECTED is a Linux error code reported by Linux and other POSIX systems. Its official message is: “Key was rejected by service”

How to fix EKEYREJECTED (errno 129)

  1. Check file permissions and ownership: 'ls -l' and 'chmod'/'chown' as needed
  2. Verify you are the right user (sudo may lack tokens); inspect 'whoami' inside the process
  3. Check if the filesystem is mounted read-only: 'mount | grep ro'

Related errors

EKEYREVOKED (errno 128)EOWNERDEAD (errno 130)EKEYEXPIRED (errno 127)EROFS (errno 30)EPIPE (errno 32)EADDRINUSE (errno 98)ECONNRESET (errno 104)ETIMEDOUT (errno 110)

Source: Linux kernel errno.h

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