Date: 09 Apr 2003 16:37:37 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com> To: Ben Rosengart <questions@narcissus.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: stray sshd processes Message-ID: <44smsrv23y.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <20030407202027.GA32057@narcissus.net> References: <20030407202027.GA32057@narcissus.net>
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Ben Rosengart <questions@narcissus.net> writes: > Hello, > I'm running STABLE as of about a month ago. I have a shell user whose > ssh connection is sometimes disconnected by a firewall between her > network and mine. When this happens, the privileged sshd child for her > session does not terminate. Once a number of them equal to "MaxStartups" > accumulates, new connections cannot be made, which is annoying, to say > the least. > > Has anyone else seen this? Any idea what the story is? The firewall probably drops everything for the session afterwards. Adding keepalives would probably help...
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