STEPS TO REPRODUCE: In Eclipse, swich to Remote System Explorer to create a connention baseed on SSH, input the remote target IP address as the Host name, make sure disable the proxy in Window->Preferences->General->Network Connection, set Direct as Active Provider field. Configure connection from Eclipse: Run->Run Configurations->C/C++ Remote Application\<Yocto_Image>->New Connection->General->SSH Only Then right click to connect, input the user ID and password. expand the connection, it will show the Sftp Files etc. EXPECTED OUTCOME: the connection based on SSH could be set up.
This appears to be against an older version 1.6.4, which is now in community support, if this is indeed a bug, please add additional information and re-open. As this is currently in community support, is this really a major? Please refer to the following page on how to submit good bugs. https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/Community_Guidelines#Bugzilla_Guidelines