ipfw dynamic rule timeout

Crist J. Clark crist.clark at attbi.com
Mon Apr 28 14:18:41 PDT 2003


On Sun, Apr 27, 2003 at 12:59:02PM +0200, Antoine Jacoutot wrote:
> Hi !
> 
> I hope this is the right list for this, I couldn't get any answer from 
> -questions.
> I'm having a problem with ipfw and dynamic rules timeout.
> For exemple, when I ssh to a distant machine, if I don't type anything for 
> like 10 or 20 seconds, the connexion is dropped.

Are you using natd(8)? If so, check the archives for one of the
bazillion times 'keep-state'-natd(8) issues have been discussed.
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