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hpanaman_163642
Nimbostratus
Jul 13, 2014Putty Timeout when AFM VPN is used
Hi All,
I am using the F5 AFM VPN to connect to the production network. Upon successful connection, I use putty client to connect to the production servers. Few minutes of inactivity (around 1-2...
Pedro_Haoa
Jul 13, 2014Ret. Employee
Hi,
Did you mean Access Policy Manager (APM) VPN SSL Network Access?
Advanced Firewall Manager (AFM) is the Network Firewall module with dos protection of BIG-IP suite.
If you have administrator access to the server, please check the ClientAliveInterval, TCPKeepAlive and ClientAliveCountMax options in the SSHd configuration file.
Also, try enable TCP Keepalives in Putty Connection options.
Finally, use tcpdump in the BIG-IP system to capture a whole Putty connection and paste the output here to see the details.
Bye.
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