autossh is nice but the default options suck. I have to do something like this for it to work well autossh -f -N -o ServerAliveCountMax=2 -o ServerAliveInt

autossh is nice but the default options suck. I have to do something like this for it to work well autossh -f -N -o ServerAliveCountMax=2 -o ServerAliveInterval=5 -o ConnectTimeout=5 -o BatchMode=yes [...]