---
name: "winswitch_ssh_session"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "winswitch"
version: "0.12.21+dfsg-1"
release: "Debian 9 (Stretch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/winswitch_ssh_session"
---

# winswitch\_ssh\_session(1)

Window Switch SSH Session Helper

## NAME

winswitch\_ssh\_session - Window Switch SSH Session Helper

## SYNOPSIS

**winswitch\_ssh\_session \[--help\]**

- **winswitch\_ssh\_session clientID sessionID command \[arguments ...\]**

  ## DESCRIPTION

**winswitch\_ssh\_session** starts Window Switch SSH sessions for Microsoft Windows clients.

## OPTIONS

- \--help

  Usage information

- clientID

  The ID of the user starting the session

- sessionID

  The ID of this session

- command

  The command to start

- arguments

  Optional arguments for the command

## DESCRIPTION

Starts the given command and notifies the Window Switch server when it terminates.

This is not meant to be used directly. It is used by Microsoft Windows clients to ensure that tunnels are closed once the command terminates.

## AUTHOR

Antoine Martin \<antoine at nagafix co uk\>

## SEE ALSO

[**winswitch\_server**(1)](/winswitch_server/1.md) [**winswitch\_ssh\_Xnest**(1)](/winswitch_ssh_Xnest/1.md)
