From 75ec4d6510aba8780effddb53eee4a0296015608 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matt Johnston Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2007 15:12:06 +0000 Subject: - Add -K keepalive flag for dropbear and dbclient - Try to reduce the frequency of select() timeouts - Add a max receive window size of 1MB --HG-- extra : convert_revision : 9aa22036cb511cddb35fbc0e09ad05acb39b64d1 --- dbclient.1 | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) (limited to 'dbclient.1') diff --git a/dbclient.1 b/dbclient.1 index 3e67c08..e72f249 100644 --- a/dbclient.1 +++ b/dbclient.1 @@ -79,6 +79,13 @@ connection will abort as normal. Specify the per-channel receive window buffer size. Increasing this may improve network performance at the expense of memory use. Use -h to see the default buffer size. +.TP +.B \-K \fItimeout_seconds +Ensure that traffic is transmitted at a certain interval in seconds. This is +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. .SH AUTHOR Matt Johnston (matt@ucc.asn.au). .br -- cgit v1.2.3