Chris's Wiki :: blog/linux/ConsoleBlankingOff Commentshttps://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/ConsoleBlankingOff?atomcommentsDWiki2014-07-12T04:54:54ZRecent comments in Chris's Wiki :: blog/linux/ConsoleBlankingOff.By Ewen McNeill on /blog/linux/ConsoleBlankingOfftag:CSpace:blog/linux/ConsoleBlankingOff:ce00f8adbc36d91b2dfa48276b95c70aecd435cdEwen McNeill<div class="wikitext"><p>Plus, if you have any sort of lights out management interface (or other remote KVM system) that periodically takes snapshots of the last console state then they'll be vastly more useful with screen blanking turned off, than the "blank screen" ones you get if you let the console auto-blank.</p>
<p>Thanks for digging out the easiest way to ensure screen blanking is disabled on Linux servers.</p>
<p>Ewen</p>
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