ssh server client-alive-count-max <number>

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Specifies the number of client alive messages that can be sent without the server receiving any messages back from the client. If this threshold is reached while client-alive messages are being sent, the server will disconnect the client, terminating the SSH session.

Syntax

ssh server client-alive-count-max <number>

no ssh server client-alive-count-max

Parameters

no

Use the no form of this command to reset the number to the default setting (3).

number

The number of messages.

Example

The following example specifies a threshold of four messages.

hostname (admin) # ssh server client-alive-count-max 4

User role

Admin

Supported appliances

This command is supported on the following appliances running the specified releases or later:

  • Malware Analysis: Release 8.0.0

  • Central Management System: Release 7.9.0

  • Email Security — Server: Release 7.9.0

  • File Protect: Release 8.0.0

  • Endpoint Security (HX): Release 3.5.0

  • Network Security: Release 7.9.0

  • Intelligent Virtual Execution - Server: Release 7.9.0