{"id":9691,"date":"2020-01-29T12:09:47","date_gmt":"2020-01-29T12:09:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/?p=9691"},"modified":"2020-05-29T08:37:17","modified_gmt":"2020-05-29T08:37:17","slug":"how-to-keep-putty-ssh-connections-alive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/how-to-keep-putty-ssh-connections-alive\/","title":{"rendered":"How to keep putty SSH connections alive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Introduction:<\/strong> <br>This article describes how to keep SSH connections alive. If you experience problems when using SSH, such as dropped or unresponsive connections, you may need to adjust some settings in your SSH client<br><br><strong>Possible Scenario<\/strong>:<br>Let&#8217;s assume a scenario where you have putty in your local machine and you are accessing aws ec2 ubuntu machine using putty from your local machine via SSH<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>Steps to keep the session alive forever:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-38.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-38.png 682w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-38-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-38-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-38-250x250.png 250w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-38-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><figcaption><br><strong>Select the IP address of the aws ec2 ubuntu machine<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"684\" height=\"688\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-39.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9693\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-39.png 684w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-39-298x300.png 298w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-39-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-39-250x250.png 250w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-39-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 684px) 100vw, 684px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Click on load<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"686\" height=\"690\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-40.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9694\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-40.png 686w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-40-298x300.png 298w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-40-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-40-250x250.png 250w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-40-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 686px) 100vw, 686px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Choose Connection<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"686\" height=\"690\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-41.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9695\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-41.png 686w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-41-298x300.png 298w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-41-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-41-250x250.png 250w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-41-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 686px) 100vw, 686px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Type 240 as in the box shown above<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"688\" height=\"688\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-42.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9696\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-42.png 688w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-42-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-42-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-42-250x250.png 250w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-42-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 688px) 100vw, 688px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Click on session<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"688\" height=\"688\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-43.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9697\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-43.png 688w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-43-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-43-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-43-250x250.png 250w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-43-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 688px) 100vw, 688px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Click on save<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"688\" height=\"688\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-45.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9699\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-45.png 688w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-45-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-45-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-45-250x250.png 250w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-45-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 688px) 100vw, 688px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Click on Open and enjoy the session that will remain active forever<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks for reading. I hope you enjoyed the article<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction: This article describes how to keep SSH connections alive. If you experience problems when using SSH, such as dropped or unresponsive connections, you may need to adjust some settings&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_joinchat":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9691"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9701,"href":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9691\/revisions\/9701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}