[Gllug] SSH problems

[Marcus Taylor]

Alain Williams wrote:
> Some router between you & the host is prob deciding that it has not seen
> any traffic for X seconds and can thus drop the connection from its
> known connections.

I had this from home using stock bethere speedtouch modem - some digging 
in forums I managed to increase the NAT timeout [to 0 :-?] via the 
annoying CLI...

> Comment in TCPKeepAlive in /etc/ssh/sshd_config
> You may also need to tweak the /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_keepalive_intvl value
> Hack /etc/sysctl.conf to ensure that it survives a reboot.

easy :)

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