On Wed, May 10, 2023, at 2:38 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > I switched wifi routers. The new model, a Linksys WRT3200ACM kills my idle > SSH sessions. I found my old "hold" script, maybe it would work: #!/bin/sh # # For holding open a connection that the sonic wall wants to time # out. if [ $# -lt 1 ];then echo echo "This script will try to hold open a shell session that may" echo "otherwise be timed out by a sonicwall firewall or other idle" echo "timeout functions. It will simple send a " " (without a CR)" echo "every 15 minutes for as many hours as you specify on the command" echo "line. Note that you have to background it if you want use of" echo "the curser while it is running." echo echo "Usage: hold 3&" echo "(hold open the connection for 3 hours)" echo exit fi loopcount=`expr $1 \* 4` while [ $loopcount -gt 0 ] do sleep 900 #sleep 15 minutes echo -ne " \b" # the smallest thing that will keep it open (is it?) loopcount=`expr $loopcount - 1` done _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
