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 "repo": "herdrdev/herdr",
 "repo_url": "https://github.com/herdrdev/herdr",
 "repo_slug": "herdrdev-herdr",
 "title": "Keep agents running when your SSH connection drops",
 "page_title": "How to keep agents running when your SSH connection drops with Herdr",
 "summary": "Run agents inside Herdr on a remote machine so a closed laptop or lost connection does not kill the work.",
 "who": "Someone running long agent jobs on a server or dev box over SSH.",
 "problem": "Losing the SSH session kills a half-finished agent run.",
 "outcome": "Agents that keep working in Herdr's background server; you reattach and pick up where you left off.",
 "steps": [
  "Install Herdr on the remote machine",
  "Start agents in Herdr panes",
  "Close the client or lose the connection; terminals keep running",
  "Reconnect and reattach; after a full restart Herdr restores the layout and can resume supported agent sessions"
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 "agents": [
  "any"
 ],
 "difficulty": "Intermediate",
 "time": "20 minutes",
 "basis": "readme",
 "caveat": "After a machine restart the original processes do not survive; Herdr restores the layout and resumes only supported agent sessions.",
 "category": "Software and DevOps",
 "tags": [
  "Software and DevOps"
 ],
 "lang": "rust",
 "requirements": [
  "macOS or Linux terminal",
  "The coding agents you already use"
 ],
 "risk": "none",
 "seen_in_the_wild": false,
 "mentioned_publicly": false,
 "risks": [],
 "best": false,
 "score": 0.9,
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