These really are mosh-users questions. On 10/02/2012 04:26 PM, Edward Peschko wrote: > A bit of background.. We use ssh in the automation of processes, > mostly qa and testing and under a Expect harness, and ssh has the > unfortunate tendency to freeze and inopportune times, and is not all > that stable on cygwin.
Interesting. ssh should be more stable than mosh. > Anyways, I've been using mosh on my development setup for about a > month and a half now, and have been pretty impressed with its > stability, so it hit me whether or not I could replace ssh with mosh > and get a large stability win. So I was wondering: > > 1. Is mosh available on cygwin? Yes, as official package via htp://cygwin.com/setup.exe > 2. Can mosh run without a sshd server, most preferably with a udp > server instead? I don't think so, but Keith should know. > 3. Can mosh run a standalone command, like ssh? It is documented, but my tests failed. $ mosh --help Usage: mosh [options] [--] [user@]host [command...] > 4. Has anybody tried #1 thru #3 with the use that I intend (namely > thru expect doing automation)? > > Thanks much for any info - I realize that #2 is not that safe > security-wise, but since the boxes in question are throwaway vms, it > isn't too important to be really secure. Much more important is the > stability - as it stands, we spend a lot of time debugging the testing > harness rather than actual issues, and its my hunch that mosh could > help out a lot here.. Suggestions other than mosh are appreciated > too.. -- Reini Register Now for cPanel Conference Oct 8-10, 2012, Houston, Texas http://conference.cpanel.net/ _______________________________________________ mosh-devel mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/mosh-devel
