Re: ssh disconnecting [WAS: Getting Cut-Off]

2004-03-08 Thread Rishi Chopra
No problems on 'hijacking' the thread =) I've seen the connection dropped when connecting through my stored profile, but the address in the 'connection' properties window when I edit the profile is static (192.168.0.1) I haven't changed the profile, so I guess my connection(s) were dropped

Re: ssh disconnecting [WAS: Getting Cut-Off]

2004-03-07 Thread Wayne Sierke
On Sun, 2004-03-07 at 08:17, Rishi Chopra wrote: Wayne, I left an SSH connection open to my server last night, and it was still connected this morning; the amount of time exceeded that of past sessions when I was unexpectedly disconnected. I understand your reasoning when stating this

ssh disconnecting [WAS: Getting Cut-Off]

2004-03-06 Thread Wayne Sierke
On Sat, 2004-03-06 at 16:45, Rishi Chopra wrote: I have two machines in my loft (a FreeBSD server and a Win2k box) connected via CAT5 crossover cable. I connect to the FreeBSD machine via SSH, and use secure file transfer to upload/download from the machine. In the last week, the

Re: ssh disconnecting [WAS: Getting Cut-Off]

2004-03-06 Thread Rishi Chopra
Wayne, I would not suspect the hardware. My suspicion is this has something to do with SSH configuration. Is there a setting within the FreeBSD SSH configuration files that specifies disconnection of idle connections? I didn't think my connection was idle since file transfer was occuring,

Re: ssh disconnecting [WAS: Getting Cut-Off]

2004-03-06 Thread Wayne Sierke
On Sat, 2004-03-06 at 19:39, Rishi Chopra wrote: Wayne, I would not suspect the hardware. My suspicion is this has something to do with SSH configuration. Is there a setting within the FreeBSD SSH configuration files that specifies disconnection of idle connections? I didn't think my

Re: ssh disconnecting [WAS: Getting Cut-Off]

2004-03-06 Thread Chuck Swiger
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

Re: ssh disconnecting [WAS: Getting Cut-Off]

2004-03-06 Thread Wayne Sierke
On Sun, 2004-03-07 at 01:09, Chuck Swiger wrote: 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

Re: ssh disconnecting [WAS: Getting Cut-Off]

2004-03-06 Thread Chuck Swiger
Wayne Sierke wrote: On Sun, 2004-03-07 at 01:09, Chuck Swiger wrote: [ ... ] Can I disable ACPI with the server running, or am I going to have to restart? acpiconf -d What's the best way to disable ACPI (for unattended booting)? (eg. a hint setting, or requires a recompile, etc.). See man acpi

Re: ssh disconnecting [WAS: Getting Cut-Off]

2004-03-06 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Sat, 6 Mar 2004 19:26, Wayne Sierke wrote: On Sat, 2004-03-06 at 16:45, Rishi Chopra wrote: I have two machines in my loft (a FreeBSD server and a Win2k box) connected via CAT5 crossover cable. I connect to the FreeBSD machine via SSH, and use secure file transfer to upload/download

Re: ssh disconnecting [WAS: Getting Cut-Off]

2004-03-06 Thread Wayne Sierke
On Sun, 2004-03-07 at 01:37, Chuck Swiger wrote: Wayne Sierke wrote: On Sun, 2004-03-07 at 01:09, Chuck Swiger wrote: [ ... ] Can I disable ACPI with the server running, or am I going to have to restart? acpiconf -d Ok, did this. What's the best way to disable ACPI (for unattended

Re: ssh disconnecting [WAS: Getting Cut-Off]

2004-03-06 Thread Wayne Sierke
On Sun, 2004-03-07 at 02:14, Malcolm Kay wrote: We have installed 15 EPIA systems and in a few months have had 3 mother boards replaced for problems with the on board vr interface. A bit of a search reveals a large number of reported problems from most version of BSD, Linux and even the odd

Re: ssh disconnecting [WAS: Getting Cut-Off]

2004-03-06 Thread Rishi Chopra
Wayne, I left an SSH connection open to my server last night, and it was still connected this morning; the amount of time exceeded that of past sessions when I was unexpectedly disconnected. I understand your reasoning when stating this is not a configuration issue, and given what you've