On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 11:39:44AM -0700, Chris Rhodin wrote: > Hi, > > I've installed Debian Buster on a desktop system I use as a server. I also > occasionally use this as a regular desktop system so it has a monitor, > keyboard, and GUI. During installation I selected the ssh server in > tasksel (so during installation there was some indication this was a > server). > > The problem I have is that when the console screen goes black and locks, > the system becomes unresponsive to network activity. If I have an ssh > session running when this occurs it stops responding. It doesn't kick me > off, the ssh connection is still there. If I then go to the console and > shake the mouse the screen lights up and the ssh session starts responding > like nothings wrong, until the console goes to sleep again. > > Searching online I found this command which seems to solve the problem: > > sudo systemctl mask sleep.target suspend.target hibernate.target > hybrid-sleep.target > > So my question is what is the correct way to manage this? Is there a > document that goes over the various power states and how they impact > running services? > > > ChrisR
Just disable following targets: systemctl mask sleep.target suspend.target hibernate.target hybrid-sleep.target That will avoid the system going to sleep. -H -- Henning Follmann | hfollm...@itcfollmann.com
