[Gllug] Re-access broken remote connection to process?

tid td at bloogaloo.co.uk
Thu Jun 17 22:07:50 UTC 2010


I've seen a few situations where people tied themselves in knots by
staying late at the office 'because I can't afford to let this process die
if the
net connection dies' or implemented ssh keepalives via ping which were
sorted
by screen and/or nohup

also, another useful command is 'watch'.

tid

On 17 June 2010 14:27, Victor Churchill <vchurchill at softwareshack.eu> wrote:

> On 17 June 2010 13:35, John Hearns <hearnsj at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > I can't help you directly, but would suggest that you look at using
> 'screen'
> >
> > Also consider running processes which should not die when you log out
> > under 'nohup'
>
> Seconded to both of the above suggestions. The issue of broken
> connections to a remote server used to bug me immensely until I
> discovered screen Geez, that makes me sound like a seventies deodorant
> advert.
> Re: NX, have not had the need for that since the servers are not running
> GUI.
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