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Spirent TestCenter: Not able to connect to a chassis neither using SSH nor TELNET

Symptoms
Chassis is reachable, and can connect using GUI and running test, but when trying to SSH or TELNET, (if using putty) you will get error:

"Network error: Software caused connection abort"
 
enlightenedNote: Using other client to connect, maybe will show a different message, but at the end can NOT ssh or telnet into it.
 
Environment
  • STC chassis
  • Telnet
  • SSH
  • Putty
  • Network Error
Explanation/Resolution
  • Rebooting the chassis fixed this issue.
Root Cause
  • Not determined as rebooting fixed the issue.

Product : Spirent TestCenter,Telnet,Chassis,Chassis