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  • 1.  session login

    Posted Oct 06, 2018 10:24 AM

    Hi There,

    When i login to the SSG server(9.1) via putty,the gateway expire the session after 5-10mins.Could you let us know how to increase this limit to 2 or 3 hrs.



  • 2.  Re: session login
    Best Answer

    Broadcom Employee
    Posted Oct 07, 2018 07:15 PM

    Hello,

    1. Set keep alive interval for putty

     

    Image result for putty alive interval

     

    1. Modify ~/.bashrc (for the login user )

    Add one line at the end,

     

    unset TMOUT

     

     

    Regards,

    Mark



  • 3.  Re: session login

    Posted Oct 08, 2018 08:30 AM

    waht is this this for? 



  • 4.  Re: session login

    Broadcom Employee
    Posted Oct 08, 2018 09:05 PM

    It's the interval to send a sign-of-life signal to the ssh server. The screenshot shows an example to set a 30 seconds interval.

    sshd (the server) closes the connection if it doesn't hear anything from the client for a while.