Re: Auto Reconnect

From: neil (neil_at_bellsimons.com)
Date: 06/03/04

  • Next message: Ranjeet Shetye: "Re: Auto Reconnect" 
    To: Bob Lee <crazybob@crazybob.org>
Date: Thu, 03 Jun 2004 11:52:09 -0400

    You could convert this to Perl and use Net::Ping
    http://www.perldoc.com/perl5.8.0/lib/Net/Ping.html

    On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 10:54, Bob Lee wrote:
    > I'm trying to keep an SSH connection running because I'm using a remote
    > port forward and cannot always access the client side to manually
    > restart the connection.
    >
    > In bash, I can just put it in an infinite loop:
    >
    > while :
    > do
    > ssh xxx.org
    > done
    >
    > It works pretty well, but sometimes the client hangs. Are there any
    > arguments I could set so that SSH will periodically ping the server and
    > exit the process if the connection goes down?
    >
    > Thanks,
    > Bob

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