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Date:      Wed, 11 Apr 2001 11:14:57 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Trevin Chow <tmchow@sfu.ca>
To:        Fernando Gleiser <fgleiser@cactus.fi.uba.ar>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Firewall rules causing SSH disconects?
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.30.0104111114100.28382-100000@fraser.sfu.ca>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0104111134490.55653-100000@cactus.fi.uba.ar>

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On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Fernando Gleiser wrote:

> > I'm not exactly sure of the time length involved before the disconnects,
> > because it seems to happen mainly when there's a time period of idleness..
> > What will happen is that the connection will sit there for a bit, then if I
> > then type a character or two (like the letter L is "ls"), it will show the
> > "l" but then disconnect me.  I have no way to knowing how much time has
> > elapsed unfortunately.
> >
>
> A had the same problem some time ago, and it was related to NAT entries
> expiring. I solved it lowering the keepidle interval so it sends a
> keepalive probe every 3 minutes and the NAT entry gets refreshed. But you
> said you where using a Win2K client , and I dont know if you can do that
> in Win2K.

I'm a bit confused here... you adjusted the keepidle interval on the NAT
clients connected to the freebsd server? Or remote clients not connected?



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