Usually, you will get this kind of error client_loop: send disconnect: Broken pipe if you keep your ssh connection open more than the timeout limit. Let’s see how can we potentially fix it.
Prerequisites
- ssh
Solution
Step 1. Update your ssh server-side settings.
sudo nano /etc/ssh/sshd_config
Step 2. Increase the ClientAliveInterval option.
ClientAliveInterval 100
Step 3. If you need to update the client-side ssh option, run:
echo "ServerAliveInterval 100" >> ~/.ssh/config
Conclusion
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