The exit in the shell script does not work because it is exiting from the script, not the shell. To exit from the shell after the script completes do. ssh user@ipaddress '~/my_script.sh && exit' This …

Mar 14, 2019 · If you want to terminate an interactive OpenSSH session which is stuck and cannot be exited by entering exit or CtrlD into a shell on the remote side, you can enter ~ …

Mar 17, 2013 · Read the Advanced Bash Scripting guide (which does have some imperfections) if you want to exit the shell script if the ssh session is interrupted, add exec before ssh. There …

Jan 20, 2017 · An exit statement in your script will then close the shell session. $ source exit.sh # or $ . exit.sh The source builtin executes your script in the current shell context , while ./exit.sh …

Mar 10, 2012 · If you use sh to run a script, say, sh ./run2.sh, even if the embedded script ends with exit, your terminal window will still remain. However if you use . or source , your terminal …

Therefore a solution might be to detach the stdin of the nohup command from the tty: See: SSH Hangs On Exit When Using nohup. Yet another approach might be to use ssh -t -t to force …

Jan 28, 2016 · Is there a way of forcing the ssh connection to exit when it gets to the end of the script. I have tried exit , exit 0 , exit 1 etc at the end of part2 . I tried ssh -f in part1 but then …

Mar 1, 2023 · In this tutorial, you will see various ways to disconnect from an SSH connection on a Linux system. You will also learn the escape characters to exit from an SSH session, which …

Try using the ssh connection termination escape sequence. In the ssh session, enter ~. (tilde dot). You won't see the characters when you type them, but the session will terminate immediately. …

If you need that, source the script in the remote shell instead. This also lets you close the session from the script: exit in the script will not just exit the script but the whole remote session since …