Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 12:22:56 +0100 From: "albi@scii.nl" <albi@scii.nl> To: Riaan Annandale <riaana@mundane.co.za> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ssh sessions getting "paused" on idle Message-ID: <20050323122256.225a3a13.albi@scii.nl> In-Reply-To: <20050323095553.GJ10511@za.tiscali.com> References: <20050323095553.GJ10511@za.tiscali.com>
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On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 11:55:53 +0200 Riaan Annandale <riaana@mundane.co.za> wrote: > I ssh to anything over 10 machines at a time and leave the xterms > idle. When I come back to a session and press enter / start typing, it > takes a few seconds to come alive. Almost as if the connection got > canned. > > Do you think this could be ipfw related? Or is it a switch that i have > to specify somewhere? i can only tell you that when i'm using a not so good internet-connection my ssh-sessions suffer from that in a similar way as you described here, some people told me that ssh can be given highest priority with a traffic shaper (i think ipfw can do that too), that could solve this problem
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