|>Summary: Cygwin ssh.exe doesn't accept the 'ProtocolKeepAlives' option |> |>Example: |>C:\sshclient>ssh -o ProtocolKeepAlives=180 example.com |>command-line: line 0: Bad configuration option: ProtocolKeepAlives | |AFAICT, ProtocolKeepAlives is not mentioned in the manpage for ssh. |So, this isn't a bug.
Indeed, it seems that it is not mentioned in the Cygwin ssh_config manpage.
However, that option should be supported according to the following Corinna Vinschen mail:
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2002-01/msg00323.html
Btw, the ProtocolKeepAlives is a must for using ssh for port forwarding behind a firewall that drops inactive connections.
Regards, float
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