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Linux / Unix: OpenSSH Multiplexer To Speed Up OpenSSH Connections

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Jan 11, 2017

Multiplexing is nothing but sending more than one ssh connection over a single connection. OpenSSH can reuse an existing TCP connection for multiple concurrent SSH sessions. This results into reduction of the overhead of creating new TCP connections. How can I multiplex SSH sessions to speed up my ssh connection on a Linux or Unix-like operating systems?

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