Re: Blue screen of death when closing connections

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Vera Noest [MVP] wrote
(in article
<Xns96E4E95095554veranoesthemutforsse@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>):

> But if you don't have any time-out limit on active or idle
> sessions, then the beginning of the problem is that the sessions
> become disconnected at all during lunch hours, isn't it?

Exactly. Although "lunch hour" is an example, not the only time
this happens. I have not been able to isolate a single cause.

> They should simply stay connected, but idle.

That's what I expected also.

> So why are your sessions broken? Are your users on a WAN or a LAN?

WAN, high speed DSL/cable between two buildings, but the
internet service seems to be reliable, with no unpexpected
downtimes.

> Another thing that you could try (to avoid routers from
> disconnecting the idle sessions) is to enable KeepAlives.

Good idea.

> How to make your intermittent or flaky terminal services connection
> a little more stable
> http://terminal.servebeer.com/php/flaky_connections.php

Thanks for this, I'll look into it.

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