Github user mike-jumper commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/incubator-guacamole-manual/pull/46#discussion_r123908400
--- Diff: src/chapters/configuring.xml ---
@@ -2772,6 +2794,24 @@ ed272546-87bd-4db9-acba-e36e1a9ca20a
session will use the user's
default shell.</para>
</entry>
</row>
+ <row>
+
<entry><parameter>server-alive-interval</parameter></entry>
+ <entry>
+ <para>
+ <indexterm>
+ <primary>SSH</primary>
+
<secondary>server-alive-interval</secondary>
+ </indexterm>
+ By default the SSH client does not
send keepalive requests
+ to the server. This parameter
allows you to configure the
+ the interval (in seconds) at which
the client connection
+ sends keepalive packets to the
server. The default is 0,
+ which disables sending the
packets. A value of 1 is
--- End diff --
> ... A value of 1 is automatically increased to 2. Negative values are
set to 0, disabling sending keepalives.
The "default is zero, one becomes two, negative becomes zero" description
seems convoluted/confusing. It makes sense in the code, but this description
borders on being pseudocode.
Wouldn't it be easier to understand as simply being disabled by default,
with the minimum legal value being 2?
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