On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 03:44:20PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote: > At least part of this seems to be the short (2 minutes!) timeout on the > cookie, so that if you're impatient like me and open a connection to a I've changed this to 20 minutes. 1 minute is the default in xauth, and 2 minutes would be appropriate for ssh -f host xapp style forwarding.