question about SSH sessions timing out on Kubuntu Netbook

Scott Kitterman ubuntu at kitterman.com
Thu Dec 10 21:53:30 GMT 2009


On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 14:40:51 -0500 Jonathan Jesse <jjesse at gmail.com> wrote:
>Good afternoon,
> 
>Question for the group:  I am connecting via SSH to my Kubuntu Netbook Dell Mini 9 with the proprietary Broadcomm card and the sessions seem to time out if I idle the session for longer then a minute.  Is there a config in the system that is setting a time out or is it a problem with Broadcomm driver or a problem w/ something else?
>
>I usually connect via Putty on my Windows 7 machine, I don't experience the timeouts when I ssh to my Red Hat VM.

I don't ssh a lot from my Dell Mini 10v (also Broadcom), but I have not seen any issues like this.  I am certain that whatevere it is, it isn't Kubuntu Netbbok specific.

Scott K



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