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-version 1.25, 2003/11/12 20:14:51
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  It is possible to have
  multiple identity files specified in configuration files; all these
  identities will be tried in sequence.
- .It Cm KeepAlive
- Specifies whether the system should send TCP keepalive messages to the
- other side.
- If they are sent, death of the connection or crash of one
- of the machines will be properly noticed.
- However, this means that
- connections will die if the route is down temporarily, and some people
- find it annoying.
- .Pp
- The default is
- .Dq yes
- (to send keepalives), and the client will notice
- if the network goes down or the remote host dies.
- This is important in scripts, and many users want it too.
- .Pp
- To disable keepalives, the value should be set to
- .Dq no .
  .It Cm LocalForward
  Specifies that a TCP/IP port on the local machine be forwarded over
  the secure channel to the specified host and port from the remote machine.
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  .Dq ask .
  The default is
  .Dq ask .
+ .It Cm TCPKeepAlive
+ Specifies whether the system should send TCP keepalive messages to the
+ other side.
+ If they are sent, death of the connection or crash of one
+ of the machines will be properly noticed.
+ However, this means that
+ connections will die if the route is down temporarily, and some people
+ find it annoying.
+ .Pp
+ The default is
+ .Dq yes
+ (to send TCP keepalive messages), and the client will notice
+ if the network goes down or the remote host dies.
+ This is important in scripts, and many users want it too.
+ .Pp
+ To disable TCP keepalive messages, the value should be set to
+ .Dq no .
  .It Cm UsePrivilegedPort
  Specifies whether to use a privileged port for outgoing connections.
  The argument must be