mouse, keyb. stop responding

[William Hooper]

Peter Chiocchetti said:
> hello,
>
> I'd like to ask, if someone on the list had the same problem, and
> probably knows how to work around:
>
> vnc is setup as a service on a win2000 box, that has all recent windows
> update patches applied.
>
> after some time, not just idle time, the mouse stops following, and
> keyboard hits are no longer received.
>
> when the mouse is moved on the server station, everything comes back to
> normal -- for some time (I will this afternoon try and measure,
> how long it takes to get unworkable again.)

Sounds like power management.  Since the connected keyboard and mouse
aren't moving the computer is shutting things down to conserve power.


-- 
William Hooper