Re: [Nolug] multiple SSH sessions at once

final concur, screen is what you want.

To control multiple things at once, tentakel (google it) may be useful to
you as well.

On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 11:48 AM, B. Estrade <estrabd@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 11:38:16AM -0500, Charles Paul wrote:
> > If you just need a tunnel (ie, not a shell) - use the -N option for SSH.
> >
> > #!/bin/sh
> > # connectssh-1.sh
> > while [1];
> > do ssh -N -L ???:xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:??? foo@shell.remote-host.org;
> > sleep 10;
> > done
> >
> >
> > How you run these scripts is up to you-- a simple way would be to
> > create these ssh tunnelling scripts and run them from another script:
> >
> > #!/bin/sh
> > connectssh-1.sh &
> > connectssh-2.sh &
> > connectssh-3.sh &
> > connectssh-4.sh &
>
> Through the ~/.screenrc file, one may specify how many 'screens' to open
> when the application is started; this includes an opening command to
> execute.
>
> I usually don't cheerlead particular utilities, but screen has become one
> of my most used tools.
>
> A bigger selling point is that it facilitates persistent terminal
> sessions; in otherwords, you can detach and reattach to screen session, so
> you never really have to close any thing you're doing. I works *really*
> well if you do things on multiple remote hosts.
>
> You'll never have to stop a compile or log off of irc again if you have a
> screen session going on a trusted box somewhere (aka, bounce box) - when
> it's time to go home, you detach. Later when you want to work on things
> again, login to your bounce box and reattach to the session. It'll be as if
> you never left.
>
> If you need a sample ~/.screenrc, let me know off-list.
>
> Brett
>
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 11:22 AM, Petri Laihonen <pietu@weblizards.net>
> wrote:
> > > Does anyone know a method of starting multiple SSH sessions at once?
> > >
> > > Background:
> > > When I start working, first I have to establish 3-4 SSH connections
> > > with tunneling various ports from local to few remote servers.
> Currently
> > > I just open 3-4 tabs to console and manually establish the
> connections.
> > > (forwardings are set in the .ssh/config file already for each), then
> > > just minimize the console.
> > >
> > > What I'm looking for is to establish the above via only one command,
> or
> > > mouse click.
> > >
> > >
> > > Petri
> > >
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