Re: ntpd -s via ssh remote command 'hangs'

2014-10-07 Thread Daniel Melameth
On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 6:34 PM, Philip Guenther guent...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 2:09 PM, Tor Houghton t...@bogus.net wrote: Hi, Dumb question: I'm running 'sudo ntpd -s' as part of a remote command to an OpenBSD guest[*]; unless I add a 'pkill sshd' to the end of the remote

ntpd -s via ssh remote command 'hangs'

2014-10-06 Thread Tor Houghton
Hi, Dumb question: I'm running 'sudo ntpd -s' as part of a remote command to an OpenBSD guest[*]; unless I add a 'pkill sshd' to the end of the remote command, e.g. ssh guesthost 'sudo pkill -9 ntpd sudo ntpd -s date pkill sshd' the ssh connection won't disconnect. Why is this ('sudo ntpd

Re: ntpd -s via ssh remote command 'hangs'

2014-10-06 Thread Giancarlo Razzolini
On 06-10-2014 18:09, Tor Houghton wrote: Hi, Dumb question: I'm running 'sudo ntpd -s' as part of a remote command to an OpenBSD guest[*]; unless I add a 'pkill sshd' to the end of the remote command, e.g. ssh guesthost 'sudo pkill -9 ntpd sudo ntpd -s date pkill sshd' the ssh

Re: ntpd -s via ssh remote command 'hangs'

2014-10-06 Thread Philip Guenther
On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 2:09 PM, Tor Houghton t...@bogus.net wrote: Hi, Dumb question: I'm running 'sudo ntpd -s' as part of a remote command to an OpenBSD guest[*]; unless I add a 'pkill sshd' to the end of the remote command, e.g. ssh guesthost 'sudo pkill -9 ntpd sudo ntpd -s date

Re: ntpd -s via ssh remote command 'hangs'

2014-10-06 Thread Tor Houghton
On Mon, Oct 06, 2014 at 05:34:34PM -0700, Philip Guenther wrote: By itself, one of the ntpd daemons will keep open the stdin/out/err it was started with, which in this case will be the pipe or tty created by of the ssh server. Aha. Thank you very much for the explanation. The easiest