[lug] Idle connections on Mandrake

[D. Stimits]

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

Perhaps the shell has autologout enabled? Some default installs cause
users of that shell to logout after 10 minutes or so. I don't know about
mandrake.

D. Stimits, stimits at idcomm.com