Hallo Matthias,

> Whats happen after this sleep of 60 seconds? I would believe 
> that ssh stop the tunnel.
> And than rsync read this EOF.

Mmmhhh... Well, could it be that for some reason there has been a
timeout greater than 60 seconds and *thus* the ssh tunnel shut down,
while rsync was waiting for its timeout?

> I backup my vista client by starting the ssh tunnel from vista side:
> /bin/nice -n 10 /bin/autossh -R <server-port>:localhost:22 -M 
> 0 -N -C -i /etc/ssh/id_rsa -p 22 user AT server.domain DOT at or 
> install it as a service via cygrunsrv.
> The ssh tunnel is open the whole day and my server can 
> connect to the client whenever he want.

Nice, but what happens if the SSH goes down? It is also my concern! :-/

Regards,
Flavio Boniforti.

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