SFTP Connection Error: LIBSSH2_ERROR_SOCKET_RECV: Failed getting banner [libssh2_session_handshake]

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FFS-Tom

Hi, when I'm trying to connect to a SFTP Server. Connecting with filezilla works, but when I connect with FFS, I'm getting the error: LIBSSH2_ERROR_SOCKET_RECV: Failed getting banner [libssh2_session_handshake].

Do you have any idea, how to fix this?

Thanks,
Tom