Me: > vapnik spaknik <vapn...@yahoo.com> writes: > > >> ssh -S ~/.ssh/%C -N -f remotehost & > >> rsync -au -e "ssh -S ~/.ssh/%C remotehost" remotehost:file1 > backupdir/file1 > >> rsync -au -e "ssh -S ~/.ssh/%C remotehost" remotehost:file2 > backupdir/file2 > > > > and finally, find the pid and kill the ssh session: > > > >> ps -e|grep ssh > >> kill <PID> > > This does not answer your exact question, but such behavior can be > acheived very automatically by putting something like the following into > ~/.ssh/config: > > ControlMaster auto > ControlPath ~/.ssh/socket/%C > ControlPersist 5 > > This automatically creates master processes.
Or not, if there currently already is one, in which case that one is used. And the respective master > processes automatically terminate after 5 seconds. > After 5 seconds of being without at slave. >
