I used to have it.  I think there is a 'keep alive' option in the settings
on the 2wire modem (I had an actiontec modem).
If not have the box you're sshing into ping google every minute or two (ping
-c 20 google.com) via a cron job.

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On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 3:11 PM, Charles Jones <
charles.jones@ciscolearning.org> wrote:

> If so, do you have the same crazy DHCP lease schedule that I'm
> experiencing at a particular site? I don't know what the exact lease
> time is, except that at least every 15 minutes I get a new IP. It is
> really annoying as when I ssh into a server that is behind this link, I
> have a very short period of time before my connection gets nuked when it
> changes IPs. There are also secure credit-card transactions happening
> over this link, so I have to wonder what happens if the IP changes in
> the middle of of a transaction :(
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