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Arthur Ulfeldt
Asked: 2010-03-31 14:50:51 +0800 CST

how to interrupt a stuck ssh connection

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Oooops i just typed "ip link set eth0 down" while i was sshed into a server. that ssh session is now stuck for the timeout. Is there a key I can press to kill the ssh session with out waiting for the timeout?

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  1. Best Answer

    Assuming you're on some kind of Unix/Linux/OS X and running 'ssh' from a terminal;

    <enter> ~.

    (also ~? will show you lots of other sometimes helpful keys)

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