Re: [cobalt-users] Portsentry question and SSH question

["Roger Dunk" <roger@xxxxxxxxx>]

No, you shouldn't have any problems with PortSentry denying you access,
unless of course you DO deliberately port scan your own machine, and have
forgotten to add your own IP address to the ignore list :)

Cheers...
Roger

----- Original Message -----
From: "James Riordon" <outofcontrol@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2001 1:20 PM
Subject: [cobalt-users] Portsentry question and SSH question


> Hi,
>
> 1 - Portsentry Question: Our server is remote (5000 miles away). If I
> install portsentry, what are the chances of getting accidently cut
> off from my own server. I have cable access where I am and the IP
> does not change very often, usually every month or so. I do not want
> to find myslf cut off from my server because I triggered a port by
> accident.
>
> 2 - SSH Question - I have searched many times in the archives on this
> one and could find no mention of this problem at all. I amy just be
> searching for the wrong thing, anyhow... My SSH client gets cut off
> after about 5 minutes of inactivaty. How can I change that to a
> higher time such as 15 minutes.
>
> Thanks
>
> James
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