Subject: Re: idle timeouts from isp
To: Matthew <M@ML-Associates.co.uk>
From: Jukka Marin <jmarin@pyy.jmp.fi>
List: port-i386
Date: 11/04/2001 15:47:18 
On Sun, Nov 04, 2001 at 09:54:09AM +0000, Matthew wrote:
> Try running either ntpdate (from cron) or xntpd.  A side effect is that
> your clock is kept in sync!

ntpd will increase the poll interval to 1024 seconds after a while.  This
may be too long to keep the connection open..

  -jm