RFC 8305 Happy Eyeballs in OpenSSH

[Darren Tucker]

On 23 February 2018 at 23:32, Kim Minh Kaplan
<openssh-unix-dev.mindrot.org at ml.kim-minh.com> wrote:
> I use hosts that are dual stack configured (IPv4 and IPv6) and it
> happens that connectivity through one or the other is broken and
> timeouts. In these case connection to the SSH server can take quite some
> time as ssh waits for the first address to timeout before trying the
> next.

I did a patch implementing something somewhat similar a while back
(not the 250ms delay, though).

https://marc.info/?l=openssh-unix-dev&m=148421494521398&w=2

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