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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Disabling idle sleep while a capture is in progress?

From: Roland Knall <rknall@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2019 11:16:34 +0200
Is there a possibility on Windows to avoid sleep and restarts altogether? Must be, otherwise video apps would have issues, but that could be connected to the drivers right?

Roland

> Am 02.07.2019 um 08:21 schrieb Tomasz Moń <desowin@xxxxxxxxx>:
> 
>> On Mon, Jul 1, 2019 at 11:44 PM Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> If you're doing a long-running capture, 1) don't clamshell your machine in the middle and 2) leave it plugged in.
> 
> To avoid surprises on Windows, you might want to schedule the Windows
> Update restart no earlier than the time by which you are finished with
> your capture.
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