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| - | The solution to avoid this is to have your ssh session sending a "ServerAlive" signal on a regular basis. Telling the remote system you're still there. | + | The solution to avoid this is to have your ssh session sending a "ServerAlive" signal on a regular basis, telling the remote system you're still there. |
| - | The timeout between signal send can be modified at three different levels: | + | |
| + | The timeout between signals sent can be controled with the ServerAliveInterval parameter, it can be set at three different levels: | ||
| * Global level: will affect all ssh sessions made from your system | * Global level: will affect all ssh sessions made from your system | ||
| * User level: will affect all ssh sessions initiated by a specific user | * User level: will affect all ssh sessions initiated by a specific user | ||
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| ServerAliveInterval 60 | ServerAliveInterval 60 | ||
| - | </code> | + | </code> |
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| + | To modify a **user**'s session timeout, edit the /home/<username>/.ssh/config file | ||
| + | <code> | ||
| + | [sudo] nano /home/<username>/.ssh/config | ||
| + | </code> | ||
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| + | Add this line (or modify the existing one if any): | ||
| + | <code> | ||
| + | Host * | ||
| + | ServerAliveInterval 60 | ||
| + | </code> | ||
| + | Please note that the second line is indented with a space! | ||
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| + | You could determine **per host** intervals by specifying their name in /home/<username>/.ssh/config : | ||
| + | <code> | ||
| + | Host *hostname.tld | ||
| + | ServerAliveInterval 60 | ||
| + | </code> | ||
