Re: Dial-up Networking and standby/hibernate
- From: "Banshee" <Banshee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 21:33:42 -0700
Sharon, you are awesome! Thanks so much for pointing out the DUN timeout
setting!
"Sharon F" wrote:
> On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 15:01:24 -0700, Banshee wrote:
>
> > I am seeing an issue with Windows XP (all varients) - when in an active
> > Dial-up Networking connection, the machine will not automatically enter
> > standby or hibernate. However, the machine can be *manually* put into these
> > conditions (Start/Shutdown/Standby or Hibernate), and will automatically go
> > to standby/hibernate after the DUN connection is disconnected.
> >
> > Is this a known issue? If so, is there a workaround?
>
> Your answer is in your post. If there is an active connection, the machine
> will not standby or hibernate. The system has no way of knowing whether the
> connection is needed or not. It will not automatically disconnect unless
> configured to do so. There is a "disconnect after x minutes of idle
> activity" setting in the DUN connection properties. Once that time limit is
> reached, the countdown for standby/hibernate will start.
>
> --
> Sharon F
> MS-MVP ~ Windows Shell/User
>
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