>>>>> "MR" == Mark Rafn <dagon@dagon.net> writes:
MR> Oren Tirosh <oren@hishome.net> wrote:
>> SSH supports connection multiplexing which allows sharing a single
>> TCP connection for multiple sessions.
MR> It does? I guess you could call the ability to handle multiple
MR> distinct tunnels over the same TCP connection multiplexing.
Indeed we could, and do. From RFC 4254:
This document describes the SSH Connection Protocol. It provides
interactive login sessions, remote execution of commands, forwarded
TCP/IP connections, and forwarded X11 connections. All of these
channels are multiplexed into a single encrypted tunnel.
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Richard Silverman
res@qoxp.net