Date: Thu, 9 Sep 1999 08:35:05 +0100 From: Josef Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net> To: "James C. Durham" <durham@w2xo.pgh.pa.us> Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ssh disconnects Message-ID: <19990909083505.F58237@florence.pavilion.net> In-Reply-To: <199909090021.AAA27391@w2xo.pgh.pa.us> References: <199909090021.AAA27391@w2xo.pgh.pa.us>
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On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 12:21:04AM +0000, James C. Durham wrote: > I have ssh forwarding ports from a machine on the internet to > another machine with a private IP here at my house. > > Everything works fine, except that the connection drops at irregular > intervals, from 20 minutes to 2 or 3 days with a "connection reset > by peer" message. > > I've experimented with keepalive and timeout in the config stuff to > no avail. The only thing that seems to help is to run a script > that sends the date from the remote server every 10 seconds. This > makes it stay up for a couple days. > > What's going on here? Any ideas? It's very annoying.. > I have the same problem, more or less. It occurs when my winbox goes into sleep mode - during that time all TCP connections get severed at some point, including interactive session - well annoying! Joe -- Josef Karthauser FreeBSD: How many times have you booted today? Technical Manager Viagra for your server (http://www.uk.freebsd.org) Pavilion Internet plc. [joe@pavilion.net, joe@uk.freebsd.org, joe@tao.org.uk] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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