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2001 Aug 24
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[PATCH] SO_KEEPALIVE for port forwards
...keepalives for port forwarded connections. It's mainly useful when the connections to the ssh listener are coming from many different boxes, some of which crash, leaving the service on the other side of the port forwarder waiting on connections indefinitely. It creates a new option named "KeepAliveForward" to control this behavior. It's off by default for backward compatibility. This patch was made for 2.9p2, but it applies almost perfectly to the CVS HEAD. I would've provided a patch to CVS instead, but the HEAD doesn't build for me at the moment. Thoughts? Please cc: me, I'...