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ak217
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SSH Kung Fu
Best trick I learned in the past few years is SSH control sequences.
Disconnected from your host but not timed out yet? Press Enter, ~, . and the client will quit.
themckman
on April 28, 2014
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Ohh my, the day I learned this was one of the happiest in all my life. You can also configure this in your .ssh/config with EscapeChar, if you find yourself SSHing into other machines from a machine you're already SSHed into.
eieio
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You can also use send a double tilde ( Enter, ~, ~) to pass a tilde to your inner ssh session. So killing a session within a session is Enter, ~, ~, .
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Disconnected from your host but not timed out yet? Press Enter, ~, . and the client will quit.