Hi Will. On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 11:12:16AM +1000, Will Munkara-Kerr wrote: > I run apache and samba on a particular server - when I am > logged into this machine and tail -f [the apache] error_log, > I am auto disconencted every 10-15 minutes with no error. > > There is a firewall between myself and the server which I > think must drop idle sessions (I do not have administration > of that particular firewall).
If you're suspecting an idle session dropout, then it might be worth using watch to follow the log file instead of tail -f. watch -d tail error_log will by default run tail and refresh the screen every 2 seconds. -- Pete -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
