ssh session hangs after running commands like ps -ef, top or ls -al

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Whenever I run commands like ps -ef, top or ls -al, my ssh session hangs but checking the console, the system seems up and running fine.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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