SSH disconnect after 15 min of idling
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Description
Describe the bug
After one of the latest updates my SSH connection is being disconnected/logged off after 15 minutes of idling. How can I prevent this?
Reproduction steps
- Logging in to the VM with SSH as root.
- Not doing anything for 15 minutes.
- SSH connection is disconnected/logged off.
Expected behavior
I should not be disconnected/logged off after 15 minutes as before.
Additional context
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First steps
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- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the reported behavior with an SSH connection to a VM as root, leaving it idle for 15 minutes. Inspect the SSH or session configuration and recent updates involved, then confirm a concrete change that prevents the unexpected disconnect without affecting normal session behavior.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- linux
- Domain
- operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100