On 6/26/06, Will McDonald wmcdonald@gmail.com wrote:
It might also be worth considering the use of Screen under these circumstances. He'll be able to reconnect and resume the session, assuming it is the SSH connection that's dropping and not the local process locking up somehow.
Thanks for the suggestion.
The SOP has been changed to incorporate the suggestion as follows:
1. SSH to the destination 2. At the destination, invoke screen
The failure modality should be interesting.
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