On Sun, 2003-11-09 at 08:37, Robert Ian Smit wrote: > after returning to it after five minutes of doing something else. > Hi Bob, jus to solve your problem, depending on the version of ssh you are using, try experimenting with 'ProtocolKeepAlives' and/or 'KeepAlive' parameters in your ~/.ssh/config or /etc/ssh/ssh_config. Sincerely, Jan