Ssh Configure the SSH Connection Timeout

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Overview

Server-Side Configuration

Edit /etc/ssh/sshd_config:

ClientAliveInterval 300
ClientAliveCountMax 0


This alone does not seem to be sufficient, the ssh session froze even after these changes were applied.

Client-Side Configuration


Not Tested Yet!

Create ~/.ssh/ssh_config and add:

ServerAliveInterval 60 

then:

chmod go-rwx ssh_config