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Hi! The following patch adds ability to configure the ssh client to send SSH[2]_MSG_IGNORE packets of random length at random times whithin a user-specified interval. The function is configured by setting the config-file options BogusTrafficIntervalMax and BogusTrafficIntervalMin, which defines the interval in seconds in which the packets are randomly sent. It is disabled by default. It suffices to set the Max value to enable the function. The Min then defaults to 0. The packet size is not configurable, but hardcoded to be random between 1-64 bytes. The patch does not incl...

Heya, Most of the windows ssh clients (putty, securecrt) have anti-idle features. They offer either a null packet or protocol no-op or user defined string to be sent over every x seconds. Is this possible or planned with the OpenSSH client? Our draconian firewall admins have started timing out ssh sessions. Yes I'm aware I could hack up a port forwarding dumb traffic process, but was