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How To Reuse SSH Connections To Speed Up Remote Login Process Using Multiplexing

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Feb 10, 2022

Multiplexing is the ability to send more than one signal over a single line or connection. In OpenSSH, multiplexing can re-use an existing outgoing TCP connection for multiple concurrent SSH sessions to a remote SSH server, avoiding the overhead of creating a new TCP connection and reauthenticating each time. In other words, with this tip, one can speed up ssh connection access.
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