Keep-alive script available

Christopher Woods christopher at custommade.org.uk
Sun Sep 27 21:34:47 BST 2009


> That might have been a wasted few hours, writing that script, 
> then!  I'd looked for a suitable configuration but hadn't found one.
> 
> Do you mean to say that the connection will survive periods 
> of network glitch/error/whatever if this setting is used?  Or 
> is there still a role for my script?  Grateful for any 
> further clarification you can offer on this - as the 
> perceived "unreliability" of VNC connections in some 
> situations has led me to use RDC whenever that's an option.


I wouldn't write it off just yet... Whenever I have network issues my VNC
connections are usually amongst the first things to drop; having a
keep-alive script constantly pinging and reestablishing connections is
definitely one of those "why doesn't it have..." features imho.




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