It seems to me that in an ideal world, rather than having the key exchange, etc. happen once per process, I'd rather be able to indicate "open a secure connection to this host" (which wouldn't bring up a shell) and then be able to open many shells, port forwardings, and copies as I'd like over that connection without reauthenticating. But as I understand these options you need to specify one connection as a sort of master and then explicitly tell the rest to use the master connection...
ssh multiplexing
It seems to me that in an ideal world, rather than having the key exchange, etc. happen once per process, I'd rather be able to indicate "open a secure connection to this host" (which wouldn't bring up a shell) and then be able to open many shells, port forwardings, and copies as I'd like over that connection without reauthenticating. But as I understand these options you need to specify one connection as a sort of master and then explicitly tell the rest to use the master connection...
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closest computer
I have a computer in the closet that serves music. I haven't thought much about the computer as I've used it -- I just know it's always available on…
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fonts on linux
I wrote a document on how to diagnose font problems on Linux. I would appreciate feedback, corrections, other common misconfigurations, etc.
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socks5 proxying flash via ssh
Suppose you're in Germany and want to watch some Flash-based videos that are IP-limited to the US for whatever reason. At first you'd think you could…
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closest computer
I have a computer in the closet that serves music. I haven't thought much about the computer as I've used it -- I just know it's always available on…
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fonts on linux
I wrote a document on how to diagnose font problems on Linux. I would appreciate feedback, corrections, other common misconfigurations, etc.
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socks5 proxying flash via ssh
Suppose you're in Germany and want to watch some Flash-based videos that are IP-limited to the US for whatever reason. At first you'd think you could…