Stewart B Lone on 22 Oct 2005 19:18:58 -0000 |
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 James F. Fiore wrote: > Cheesy, I know, but I usually just keep pine running in the background > through SSH to keep the connection active. I don't have to do anything > in the window and it has kept my secure tunnels active even in an > overnight test. > > > On Sat, 22 Oct 2005, Doug Crompton wrote: > >> I am trying to maintain an SSH <> Putty connection on my local network >> between my Linux server and a WinXP machine running putty. The >> problem is >> I let the WinXP machine lapse into suspend mode. If I come back hours >> later the connection is hosed. I put a 'keepalive no' in the ssh >> config in >> Linux and have no kepalives defined in putty. It is my understanding from >> ssh docs that this is the wa to keep a session opened. It still closes. I >> was reading on the net about router timeouts, in particuliar NAT >> inactivity timeouts but that should not effect this as it is on the local >> network. This must be a lower level timeout as ssh<>putty sessions I >> open without suspend but no actual activity, do not timeout. Any ideas? > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org > Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce > General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > Not that cheesy. Thats like the old dialup maneuver of querying the mailserver every 9 minutes so they wont disconnect you due to inactivity. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFDWn3oCDL5mm1wnCURAr4QAKC1TTOVp0fzoDnXBoj1uB0QRnJvNQCfTD83 6VNTMWKxhr1tJeblgnF+13Q= =NMqx -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ___________________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
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