RHEL: How can I enable or change the TCP Keepalive values for a connection when the application does not allow it

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

  • The application connection is going through a firewall with with a short timeout and the firewall is forcing the connection to close when the connection is idle longer than that timeout

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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