On Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:15:24 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > With a remote machine, I always restart SSH, leave the current shell > > open and open a new one from another terminal. The old session will > > continue to work when you shut down sshd, so if the new install is > > somehow broken, > > ^^^^^^^^^ > > restart > A restart is just a showdown followed by a start. I wrote shut down because even if the restart fails and you have no sshd running, your existing ssh session will continue to work while you fix the breakage.
> Some noobs might get confused ;-) noobs shouldn't be administering Gentoo boxes remotely :P -- Neil Bothwick The severity of the itch is inversely proportional to the reach.
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