On Fri, 26 Dec 2008, H.S. wrote:

> Hello,
>
> If I try to ssh to a remote server which is down, SSH takes some minutes
>  to determine if it really up or not. Does SSH have an option to fix
> this  time interval during which ssh client is trying to make a
> connection to the remote server?
>
> Thanks.
>

In ~/.ssh/config you can set:
ConnectTimeout 30
to set a 30 second timeout for example.
For more info man ssh_config

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