Persistent SSH sessions

[Mukund Sivaraman]

Hi all

Thank you for the replies to my question.

On Mon, Aug 02, 2010 at 02:11:12PM -0700, Iain Morgan wrote:
> Currently no attempt is made to re-establish a connection once it is
> broken. If you search the mailing list you will see references to a
> "roaming" feature which would add that functionality, but it has not yet
> been committed to a released version of OpenSSH. As it is currently
> implemented, user interaction is required to re-establish the session,
> but that may change once the initial code has been committed.
> 
> > 
> > I want to know if there is any way I can get ssh to try to renegotiate
> > the active sessions to remote servers, without disconnecting them.
> 
> The roaming feature will do that, but both the client and server need to
> support it.

I found the patch in the list archives. This is what I need, but I will
wait till it is released in a portable release.

		Mukund