problem with sshd

Thorsten Kampe thorsten@thorstenkampe.de
Thu Dec 23 15:57:00 GMT 2010


* Vasya Pupkin (Wed, 22 Dec 2010 13:17:11 +0300)
> On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 12:41 PM, Thorsten Kampe
> <thorsten@thorstenkampe.de> wrote:
> > * Vasya Pupkin (Wed, 22 Dec 2010 09:26:29 +0300)
> >> I have a problem running cygwin sshd. I often end up with a lot of
> >> bash processes running and eating memory while there are no single
> >> active ssh session. It happens when either connection lost or user
> >> closes connection without logging out, sshd process dies but bash
> >> remains in memory forever. Is it possible to prevent this? In all real
> >> unix environments this never happen, bash always dies when parent sshd
> >> exits.
> >
> > That is (or was) an old problem as far as I remember. Search the mailing
> > list archives to see if it is supposed to be fixed or a workaround is
> > available. Maybe someone else here remembers more than me...
> 
> I searched and found only one message describing this problem which
> was left without answer...

<http://search.gmane.org/?query=zombie%20ssh%
20bash&group=gmane.os.cygwin>

Thorsten


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