Kamaraju, I have the same problem, I ended up resolving it by setting the following option;
ServerAliveInterval=30 This forces SSH to send traffic around every 30 seconds if it's idle, keeping my work's firewall happy. Cheers, Tyler Kamaraju S Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I often use ssh to access other computers at school. However, I can't make > these connections persistent. If there is no activity (say in 20 minutes), > the ssh connection just freezes up. As a result, I have to kill all the > gvim, xterm windows opened from that terminal. This is very annoying if I > am coding something. > > Is it possible to make ssh connections which do not freeze even if there is > no activity for a while? > > thanks > raju > -- > Kamaraju S Kusumanchi > http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/kk288/ > http://malayamaarutham.blogspot.com/ > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]