# Remote SSH unexpectedly stopped working

**URL:** <https://forum.cursor.com/t/remote-ssh-unexpectedly-stopped-working/164084>\
**Category:** Bug Reports\
**Tags:** ssh\
**Created:** [June 25, 2026, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/remote-ssh-unexpectedly-stopped-working/164084 "2026-06-25T13:15:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![Colin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/cursor1/user_avatar/forum.cursor.com/colin/32/90452_2.png) [@Colin](https://forum.cursor.com/u/Colin)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2026, 10:51am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/remote-ssh-unexpectedly-stopped-working/164084/5 "2026-06-26T10:51:59Z")

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Hey @sansiddh!

Sorry to hear about that. If it recurs, grab the `Output \> “Remote - SSH”\*\* log before clearing state so we can have a look at what’s going on.

It would also help to know exactly what version of macOS you’re using, to see if it lines up with other reports.

> [@Title: Remote SSH broken after macOS 26.5.1 update (Cursor 3.8.24)](https://forum.cursor.com/t/title-remote-ssh-broken-after-macos-26-5-1-update-cursor-3-8-24/164057):
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> Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor IDE Describe the Bug Environment: Cursor 3.8.24 Remote-SSH extension 0.113.1 macOS 26.5.1 (25F80) Apple Silicon (arm64) Remote host: CentOS 8 (4.18 kernel) Symptoms: Remote SSH worked prior to upgrading macOS and Cursor. After upgrading, Remote SSH fails during connection setup. SSH authentication succeeds normally: Authenticated to 10.20.122.48 ([10.20.122.48]:22) using “publickey”. Cursor successfully uploads/starts the remote server. …

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