search for: perssh

...sudo-like". With that I mean, when I ssh/scp/sftp to a host and disconnect, the channel is held open for a while in case I reconnect. I wrote a script (attached) that does this. It starts a master SSH daemon for the connection if needed. Then it exec()s SSH. Just put it in your path and use perssh instead of ssh. It has some disadvantages though, like not killing the daemon after an idle timeout, and failed SSH connects if the master quits when the network changes. There's plenty of corner cases in the script to make it unusable as a generic SSH wrapper. So my first RFE is an option f...