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Server teething troubles I’ve just built a new server, and decided to install Ubuntu 24.04 LTS instead of Debian, as I know it better, and the new LTS supports Podman 4.9.3. So far, so good, but I’ve run into two annoying problems. The major one is that if I leave the server unattended for a short period, my Nextcloud client reports that the server is disconnected. If I log on to the server through cockpit, the connection is restored, but as soon as I leave the server to its own devices, it disconnects again. The second problem is that I cannot get the server to shut down on a schedule. I’ve edited both user and root instances of crontab, but however I phrase the command, it’s ignored. Can you suggest…

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