Re: openssh and avoiding multiplexed connections

[Liam O'Toole <liam.p.otoole@gmail.com>]

On Sat, 20 Oct 2007 13:12:18 -0700
"Todd A. Jacobs" <nospam@codegnome.org> wrote:

> Even after re-reading the man page a few times, I'm unclear as to how
> I can open a new connection to the same host without re-using the
> master connection if ControlMaster is set to auto in ~/.ssh/config.
> 
> In other words, if I have an existing forward opened with -fN, but I
> want a fresh connection instead of multiplexing the existing socket,
> how can I do that on the command line? Am I missing something obvious?
> 

You could force a new connection as follows:

    ssh -o ControlPath=none <host>

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Liam