How create multiples ssh on same host without asking same password

Damien Miller djm at mindrot.org
Thu Jul 1 21:10:48 EST 2004


Eric LeBlanc wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I used the SecureShell windows client from ssh.com and it have a cool
> feature:  Once I logged on a server with ssh, I was able to create more
> terminals without being asked for a password again.  It seems that it use
> the 'same channel' created from the first ssh client.
> 
> So, it's possible with openssh on linux/bsd?  If yes, how? If not, can you
> add this feature?

Already done - see ControlMaster in the ssh_config manpage of the
current CVS version.

This will be in the next release.

-d




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