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authorMatt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>2008-11-11 13:51:55 +0000
committerMatt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>2008-11-11 13:51:55 +0000
commitd005aa139ee347e3c335e425578ea5f40b009c2a (patch)
tree863621ce9e7cee1648aa754e4ca5615811b50499 /dbclient.1
parent5efdd391eb215a26c6efd5e632f2b0d9823515b3 (diff)
- Document idle_timeout
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@@ -93,10 +93,15 @@ useful for working around firewalls or routers that drop connections after
a certain period of inactivity. The trade-off is that a session may be
closed if there is a temporary lapse of network connectivity. A setting
if 0 disables keepalives.
+.TP
+.B \-I \fIidle_timeout
+Disconnect the session if no traffic is transmitted or received for \fIidle_timeout\fR seconds.
+.TP
.B \-J \fIproxy_command
Use the standard input/output of the program \fIproxy_command\fR rather than using
a normal TCP connection. A hostname should be still be provided, as this is used for
comparing saved hostkeys.
+.TP
.B \B \fIendhost:endport
"Netcat-alike" mode, where Dropbear will connect to the given host, then create a
forwarded connection to \fIendhost\fR. This will then be presented as dbclient's