[97928] in RedHat Linux List
RE: telnet time-out
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Charles Galpin)
Thu Nov 5 20:37:25 1998
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 1998 20:34:24 -0500
From: Charles Galpin <cgalpin@lighthouse-software.com>
To: Jeff Williamson <redhat-list@redhat.com>
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===== Original Message from Jeff Williamson <redhat-list@redhat.com> at
11/05/98 8:22 pm
>I need to telnet to my server at work and remain connected for sometimes hours
>at a time, but frequently get logged off (after inactivity) with the
>message "connection closed by foreign host".
I too have the same problem when telneting in to my RH5.1 box from work
(Solaris/NT). I'd love to know how to extend the timeout period or disable
it from my work box's IP (or something )
thanks
Charles
-- Charles Galpin <cgalpin@lighthouse-software.com>
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