This sounds like a BIOS issue. I would first check the BIOS setting and make sure it leaves the ethernet port active when in sleep mode.
Curtis Chen wrote: > > Hi > > I have a question about how to keep the network connection active. > > The problem: > When the Linux computer is left without touching a key on the key board or > moving the mouse, it seems to fall asleep. When I try to use ftp to access > the PC, it does not work. After moving the mouse and the PC wakes up, the > network connection becomes active. > > Do you know if there is a way to keep the connection always active? Or, is > there a way to stop PC to fall asleep under any situation? > > Many thanks > Curtis > > ==================================== > Chuang-Yueh (Curtis) Chen > Electronic & Electrical School > The University of Birmingham > Birmingham > B15 2TT > United Kingdom > ------------------------------------- > If the fact doesn't fit the theory, > change the fact. > --- Albert Einstein > ===================================== > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- robert canary system services OhioCounty.Net [EMAIL PROTECTED] (270)298-9331 Office (270)298-7449 Fax _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list