08.12.2015, 21:00, "Konstantin Tokarev" <annu...@yandex.ru>: > If dbclient is given proxy command which does not start with exec, shell > process is lingering alongside proxy command process. However, I've found > that OpenSSH client (ProxyCommand option) prepends exec automatically. > > I think it would be convenient if dbclient added exec by default, but this > will break if someone is already using explicit exec in -J argument. Note > that OpenSSH client also breaks with exec. > > So options are: > > 1. Just prepend exec to all proxy commands and make too clever people fix > their scripts. > 2. Check if proxy command starts with exec, if not, prepend it. > 3. Add separate -o ProxyCommand option prepending exec (it also should > substitute %h, %p, and %r to be compatible with OpenSSH). Leave -J as is for > compatibility but mark it as deprecated. > > What is the best way?
Matt, what do you think? -- Regards, Konstantin
