[lug] Idle connections on Mandrake

Tom Tromey tromey at redhat.com
Mon Apr 30 16:18:21 MDT 2001


>>>>> "Chip" == Atkinson, Chip <CAtkinson at Circadence.com> writes:

Chip> I just installed Mandrake 8.0 on a machine and notice that if I
Chip> connect to the machine that the connection appears to timeout
Chip> and I lose that connection.  I'm using ssh to connect.  When
Chip> connecting to a RedHat 6.2 machine, the connection stays open
Chip> just fine, so it's not the network or ssh client.  Any ideas
Chip> where to start looking?

One thing to do is check /etc/sshd_config to see if timeouts are
enabled by default for the server.

Tom



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