ssh session hangs when term is flooded with text.

[Lowell Gilbert]

"Nikolas Britton" <nikolas.britton at gmail.com> writes:

> When I log into any FreeBSD box through the VPN (IPsec site-to-site)
> my ssh session will eventually hang when a large amount of text/data
> is displayed, for example compiler output, running top, running links
> or lynx, etc. Obviously this is a networking problem but I'm not sure
> where to start.

1) Look at the state of the sshd task handling your shell.
2) Look at the network traffic for the sshd session.

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Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area
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