On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 8:51 AM, martin f krafft <madduck@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: [...] > I'd kinda like OpenSSH to connect to all three IPs at once, since > only one will ever be answered at any one time. You could do that with a ProxyCommand: have it connect() to all addresses returned by DNS, use the first one to return and close the others. Writing such a tool would be fair simple, and I would be surprised if something like that doesn't already exist. > Or it should try them in quick succession. > Try "ConnectTimeout 1s" or similar in your config for that host. -- Darren Tucker (dtucker at zip.com.au) GPG key 8FF4FA69 / D9A3 86E9 7EEE AF4B B2D4 37C9 C982 80C7 8FF4 FA69 Good judgement comes with experience. Unfortunately, the experience usually comes from bad judgement. _______________________________________________ openssh-unix-dev mailing list openssh-unix-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.mindrot.org/mailman/listinfo/openssh-unix-dev