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Linux: sshd config tips
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sshd_config
# sshd config tips
# add these lines at the end of /etc/ssh/sshd_config
# don't try reverse-dns lookup on connecting clients (this speeds up the initial connection establishment a lot):
UseDNS no
# make sure the client does not get disconnect due to being idle (ping every 5 mins):
ClientAliveInterval 300
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