Add " ServerAliveInterval 60" to ~/.ssh/config to keep that from 
annoying you.

You'll know if your data xfer is incomplete.  If it didn't exit clean 
before that, probably not.

-mb


On 11/04/2014 09:10 AM, Keith Smith wrote:
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Last night I shelled into a web server I am working on and issue the 
> command to upload data into MySql from the command line.  The process 
> took about an hour and a half.
>
> Then I received the message "Write failed: Broken pipe".  In 
> researching, apparently sshd timed out.
>
> I'm guessing the process completed...  But how would I know?
>
> Thank,
> Keith
>