On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 6:13 PM, Tracy R Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I use ssh a lot. I always have windows open to many of different systems. I > make extensive use of ssh keys, ssh-agent, etc. This makes for very > convenient yet secure communications. I sometimes code in emacs and use > tramp mode to edit remote files. I tunnel svn (and soon hg) over ssh also. > To reduce the latency of transactions over ssh I use ssh's ability to tunnel > multiple sessions over one ssh tunnel. I accomplish this by putting the > following in /.ssh/config: > > Host * > ControlMaster auto > ControlPath ~/.ssh/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:%p
I presume you do this on your system, not the system you are connecting too. > > But this has been bugging me for a while and the problem seems to be getting > worse: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ svn ls > Control socket connect(/home/treed/.ssh/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:22): > Connection refused > ControlSocket /home/treed/.ssh/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:22 already > exists > svn: Connection closed unexpectedly > > svn tried to connect to svn.copilotco.com to take a look in the repository > and it tried to do it over the control socket which exists where the local > ssh client which first connected to svn.copilotco.com is supposed to be > listening and willing to tunnel additional sessions. But it isn't listening > for some reason. Probably because I don't have any other sessions existing. > This is a stale socket. For some reason the ssh client is not cleaning up > after itself. I can do: > > rm /home/treed/.ssh/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:22 > > and then it will work. There is a bug filed on this in debian: > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=352830 > > but I don't see if it was ever fixed. The openssh version I am running is: > > OpenSSH_4.7p1, OpenSSL 0.9.8b 04 May 2006 > > and I am up to date on FC8. Anyone else ever seen this or know if it was > fixed in more recent openssh? > > -- > Tracy R Reed Read my blog at http://ultraviolet.org > Key fingerprint = D4A8 4860 535C ABF8 BA97 25A6 F4F2 1829 9615 02AD > Non-GPG signed mail gets read only if I can find it among the spam. > > > -- > [email protected] > http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list > -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
