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SSHD default config enhancements

point_and_click shared this idea 11 years ago
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Suggest the following improvements to the default SSH config....


UseDNS no # Obvious .... using DNS lookups slows down logins and provides minimal benefits

ClientAliveInterval 60 #

ClientAliveCountMax 5 # These two help deal with stale connections and/or patchy connections

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