On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 12:23:55 +1000 Tony Crouch <acrouch2@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi All, > I noticed of late my ssh & sftp connections have been timing out very > quickly. If I leave my machine (or do not use the ssh connection) for > even 10 minutes the connection will timeout and I will have to close the > window and re-connect. Sounds like some kind of NAT or connection tracking firewall between your two end points which has been set up with poorly chosen timeouts on those ports. Alan