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Auto-reconnecting SSH connections with a specific 'screen' session

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Mar 15, 20268609 views
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I typically have several terminal windows each of which is connected via ssh to a remote server. In each window I work using the gnu screen program, to ensure persistence of the interactive processes in case of a disconnection. Currently, whenever the ssh connection drops (such as when I put my cli…

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Fix for: Auto-reconnecting SSH connections with a specific 'screen' session

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You can run this: to reconnect. If you want to do it in a loop I use the following in a script. This works best if you have ssh-keys setup so you can login without typing in your password. I'd also recommend that you look at tmux, a more modern impl…

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