Re: ssh time to see if remote server is up

2008-12-26 Thread H.S.
Osamu Aoki wrote: > At least under lenny/sid, 'man ssh' has > > | -o option > | Can be used to give options in the format used in the > configura‐ > | tion file. This is useful for specifying options for which > there > | is no separate command-line

Re: ssh time to see if remote server is up

2008-12-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 11:35:46PM -0500, H.S. wrote: > Thomas Karpiniec wrote: ... > > Take a look at the ssh_config(5) manpage, specifically the ... > But I only checked 'man ssh' and that does not explain the meaning of > the variables. Did not occur to me to check manpage for ssh_config. I > th

Re: ssh time to see if remote server is up

2008-12-26 Thread H.S.
Thomas Karpiniec wrote: >> If I try to ssh to a remote server which is down, SSH takes some minutes >> to determine if it really up or not. Does SSH have an option to fix >> this time interval during which ssh client is trying to make a >> connection to the remote server? > > Take a look at the

Re: ssh time to see if remote server is up

2008-12-26 Thread H.S.
Jeff D wrote: > > In ~/.ssh/config you can set: > ConnectTimeout 30 > to set a 30 second timeout for example. > For more info man ssh_config > I tied: $> ssh -o ConnectTimeout=15 remote-host and it worked perfectly. Thanks a ton. -- Please reply to this list only. I read this list on it

Re: ssh time to see if remote server is up

2008-12-26 Thread Thomas Karpiniec
> If I try to ssh to a remote server which is down, SSH takes some minutes > to determine if it really up or not. Does SSH have an option to fix > this time interval during which ssh client is trying to make a > connection to the remote server? Take a look at the ssh_config(5) manpage, specifica

Re: ssh time to see if remote server is up

2008-12-26 Thread Jeff D
On Fri, 26 Dec 2008, H.S. wrote: > Hello, > > If I try to ssh to a remote server which is down, SSH takes some minutes > to determine if it really up or not. Does SSH have an option to fix > this time interval during which ssh client is trying to make a > connection to the remote server? > > Tha