What does, "ssh_exchange_identification:..." indicate?

From: John Schleigh (johns_at_networkamericainc.com)
Date: 06/23/05 

Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 20:42:45 GMT

When trying to ssh to my pix 506e firewall I get this:

>ssh -v -l pix 192.168.1.3
OpenSSH_3.9p1, OpenSSL 0.9.7d 17 Mar 2004
debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config
debug1: Applying options for *
debug1: Connecting to 192.168.1.3 [192.168.1.3] port 22.
debug1: Connection established.
debug1: identity file /home/john/.ssh/identity type -1
debug1: identity file /home/john/.ssh/id_rsa type -1
debug1: identity file /home/john/.ssh/id_dsa type -1
ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host 

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