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Date:      Sat, 06 Mar 2004 09:39:37 -0500
From:      Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
To:        Wayne Sierke <ws+freebsd-questions@au.dyndns.ws>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ssh disconnecting [WAS: Getting Cut-Off]
Message-ID:  <4049E2A9.9010604@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <1078563364.657.10.camel@ovirt.dyndns.ws>
References:  <40496C83.80605@cal.berkeley.edu> <1078563364.657.10.camel@ovirt.dyndns.ws>

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Wayne Sierke wrote:
[ ... ]
> I've been having a similar problem, afaict since I moved my server to
> 5.2-RELEASE from 4.8-RELEASE and to a EPIA 5000 board (from a Pentium
> system).
> 
> I've not had a disconnection while I've been actively using the
> connection but most connections that are left idle get disconnected
> after a while (seems to be around 10 to 15 minutes).

[a light blinks!]  By any chance are you enabling APCI and having your machine 
go into power-saving mode after 15 minutes or so?  Your ssh connection won't 
wake up even if your machine does when you come back later... :-)

-- 
-Chuck



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