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Re: telnetd timing out?



On Sun, 2001-12-30 at 21:45, Elizabeth Barham wrote:

> > 2- the remote box auto-logging you out.
> 
> Most likely but I checked syslog; I figured that there might be
> mention of it "User has been idle 2 hours. Disconnected." but there
> was no mention of it.

Could it simply be the TCP connection that timed out? Tweak
/proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_keepalive_* (on the client) to avoid that.


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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast



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