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Jan 082010
 

Prevent go way SSH session killing running job

Answer:

If you are executing a long running job over SSH session, when your SSH session is terminated for whatever reason, e.g. unstable network connection. Your long running job will die (it will receive a hangup/hup signal) when the SSH session was killed.

To overcome this, when executing long running job over SSH, use the following way

nohup program &

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