On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 7:12 AM, Kaushal Shriyan<[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > > I am having issue with autossh hostxxxx, I get > > autossh[13221]: checking for grace period, tries = 0 > autossh[13221]: starting ssh (count 1) > autossh[13221]: ssh child pid is 13224 > autossh[13221]: check on child 13224 > autossh[13221]: set alarm for 600 secs > autossh[13224]: execing /usr/bin/ssh > > My Autossh setting in my .bashrc are as below > > export AUTOSSH_GATETIME=0 > export AUTOSSH_POLL=100 > export AUTOSSH_PORT=20020 > export AUTOSSH_DEBUG=1 > > When i test by disconnecting and reconnecting the internet, It takes > 10mins to prompt for a password. Can this time interval be reduced ? > > Thanks and Regards, > > Kaushal
Where are you starting autossh from? The AUTOSSH_POLL variable in your .bashrc is, it would appear, being disregarded in whatever context autossh is starting in, otherwise you'd be seeing an up to 1 minute, 40 second delay on reconnecting, not 10 minutes. -- Poison [BLX] Joshua M. Murphy

