Idle time out

[Markus Friedl]

i don't understand what you want.

how could a 'IdleTimeout' option make the ssh session last longer?
OpenSSH does not log out idle users, so 'IdleTimeout' would be
very useless.

turn off 'KeepAlive' if you don't want TCP keep alive packets.

On Thu, Feb 17, 2000 at 10:35:18AM -0500, Di Zhao wrote:
> Thank you for the answer. But my telnet session has far longer time out
> than the ssh session. And when I check the Secure SSH, they do have such a
> IdelTimeout function. The KeepAlive doesn't have much to do with this case
> I am afraid.