1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/virt-viewer.c b/src/virt-viewer.c
index 637b9e4..851c83d 100644
--- a/src/virt-viewer.c
+++ b/src/virt-viewer.c
@@ -960,6 +960,10 @@ virt_viewer_connect(VirtViewerApp *app, GError **err)
         g_debug("Unable to register close callback on libvirt connection");
     }
 
+    if (virConnectSetKeepAlive(priv->conn, 5, 3) < 0) {
+        g_debug("Unable to set keep alive");
+    }
+
     return 0;
 }