diff --git a/pkg/ssh/gssapi.go b/pkg/ssh/gssapi.go
index a109aad2..a45a6871 100644
--- a/pkg/ssh/gssapi.go
+++ b/pkg/ssh/gssapi.go
@@ -35,13 +35,6 @@ func NewKrb5InitiatorClientWithPassword(username, password, krb5Conf string) (kc
 		return
 	}
 
-	// Set to lookup KDCs in DNS
-	c.LibDefaults.DNSLookupKDC = true
-	c.LibDefaults.DNSLookupRealm = true
-
-	// Blank out the KDCs to ensure they are not being used
-	c.Realms = []config.Realm{}
-
 	defaultRealm := c.LibDefaults.DefaultRealm
 
 	cl := client.NewWithPassword(username, defaultRealm, password, c)
@@ -65,12 +58,6 @@ func NewKrb5InitiatorClientWithKeytab(username string, krb5Conf, keytabConf stri
 	if err != nil {
 		return
 	}
-	// Set to lookup KDCs in DNS
-	c.LibDefaults.DNSLookupKDC = true
-	c.LibDefaults.DNSLookupRealm = true
-
-	// Blank out the KDCs to ensure they are not being used
-	c.Realms = []config.Realm{}
 
 	// Init keytab from conf
 	cache, err := keytab.Load(keytabConf)
@@ -81,9 +68,6 @@ func NewKrb5InitiatorClientWithKeytab(username string, krb5Conf, keytabConf stri
 	defaultRealm := c.LibDefaults.DefaultRealm
 
 	cl := client.NewWithKeytab(username, defaultRealm, cache, c)
-	if err != nil {
-		return
-	}
 	err = cl.Login()
 	if err != nil {
 		return
@@ -105,13 +89,6 @@ func NewKrb5InitiatorClientWithCache(krb5Conf, cacheFile string) (kcl Krb5Initia
 		return
 	}
 
-	// Set to lookup KDCs in DNS
-	c.LibDefaults.DNSLookupKDC = true
-	c.LibDefaults.DNSLookupRealm = true
-
-	// Blank out the KDCs to ensure they are not being used
-	c.Realms = []config.Realm{}
-
 	// Init krb5 client and login
 	cache, err := credentials.LoadCCache(cacheFile)
 	// https://stackoverflow.com/questions/58653482/what-is-the-default-kerberos-credential-cache-on-osx
diff --git a/pkg/ssh/ssh.go b/pkg/ssh/ssh.go
index 7de1f1fb..70cd5425 100644
--- a/pkg/ssh/ssh.go
+++ b/pkg/ssh/ssh.go
@@ -530,6 +530,10 @@ func init() {
 	})
 }
 
+func newSshClient(client *ssh.Client, cancel context.CancelFunc) *sshClient {
+	return &sshClient{Client: client, cancel: cancel}
+}
+
 type sshClient struct {
 	cancel context.CancelFunc
 	*ssh.Client
@@ -553,74 +557,10 @@ func PortMapUntil(ctx context.Context, conf *SshConfig, remote, local netip.Addr
 		defer localListen.Close()
 
 		var sshClientChan = make(chan *sshClient, 1000*1000)
+		ctx1, cancelFunc1 := context.WithCancel(ctx)
+		defer cancelFunc1()
 
-		var getRemoteConnFunc = func(connCtx context.Context) (conn net.Conn, err error) {
-			select {
-			case cli, ok := <-sshClientChan:
-				if !ok {
-					return nil, errors.New("ssh client chan closed")
-				}
-				ctx1, cancelFunc1 := context.WithTimeout(ctx, time.Second*10)
-				defer cancelFunc1()
-				conn, err = cli.DialContext(ctx1, "tcp", remote.String())
-				if err != nil {
-					log.Debugf("Failed to dial remote address %s: %s", remote.String(), err)
-					cli.Close()
-					return nil, err
-				}
-				write := pkgutil.SafeWrite(sshClientChan, cli)
-				if !write {
-					go func() {
-						<-connCtx.Done()
-						cli.Close()
-					}()
-				}
-				return conn, nil
-			default:
-				ctx1, cancelFunc1 := context.WithCancel(ctx)
-				defer func() {
-					if err != nil {
-						cancelFunc1()
-					}
-				}()
-				ctx2, cancelFunc2 := context.WithTimeout(ctx, time.Second*10)
-				defer cancelFunc2()
-				var client *ssh.Client
-				client, err = DialSshRemote(ctx2, conf, ctx1.Done())
-				if err != nil {
-					marshal, _ := json.Marshal(conf)
-					log.Debugf("Failed to dial remote ssh server %v: %v", string(marshal), err)
-					return nil, err
-				}
-				ctx3, cancelFunc3 := context.WithTimeout(ctx, time.Second*10)
-				defer cancelFunc3()
-				conn, err = client.DialContext(ctx3, "tcp", remote.String())
-				if err != nil {
-					var openChannelError *ssh.OpenChannelError
-					// if ssh server not permitted ssh port-forward, do nothing until exit
-					if errors.As(err, &openChannelError) && openChannelError.Reason == ssh.Prohibited {
-						_ = client.Close()
-						log.Debugf("Failed to open ssh port-forward: %s: %v", remote.String(), err)
-						<-connCtx.Done()
-						return nil, err
-					}
-					log.Debugf("Failed to dial remote addr: %s: %v", remote.String(), err)
-					client.Close()
-					return nil, err
-				}
-				cli := &sshClient{cancel: cancelFunc1, Client: client}
-				write := pkgutil.SafeWrite(sshClientChan, cli)
-				if !write {
-					go func() {
-						<-connCtx.Done()
-						cli.Close()
-					}()
-				}
-				return conn, nil
-			}
-		}
-
-		for ctx.Err() == nil {
+		for ctx1.Err() == nil {
 			localConn, err1 := localListen.Accept()
 			if err1 != nil {
 				log.Debugf("Failed to accept ssh conn: %v", err1)
@@ -628,30 +568,82 @@ func PortMapUntil(ctx context.Context, conf *SshConfig, remote, local netip.Addr
 			}
 			go func() {
 				defer localConn.Close()
-				cCtx, cancelFunc := context.WithCancel(ctx)
-				defer cancelFunc()
 
-				var remoteConn net.Conn
-				var err error
-				for i := 0; i < 5; i++ {
-					remoteConn, err = getRemoteConnFunc(cCtx)
-					if err == nil {
-						break
-					}
-				}
+				remoteConn, err := getRemoteConn(ctx, sshClientChan, conf, remote)
 				if err != nil {
+					var openChannelError *ssh.OpenChannelError
+					// if ssh server not permitted ssh port-forward, do nothing until exit
+					if errors.As(err, &openChannelError) && openChannelError.Reason == ssh.Prohibited {
+						log.Debugf("Failed to open ssh port-forward: %s: %v", remote.String(), err)
+						cancelFunc1()
+					}
 					log.Debugf("Failed to get remote conn: %v", err)
 					return
 				}
 
 				defer remoteConn.Close()
-				copyStream(cCtx, localConn, remoteConn)
+				copyStream(ctx, localConn, remoteConn)
 			}()
 		}
 	}()
 	return nil
 }
 
+func getRemoteConn(ctx context.Context, sshClientChan chan *sshClient, conf *SshConfig, remote netip.AddrPort) (conn net.Conn, err error) {
+	select {
+	case cli, ok := <-sshClientChan:
+		if !ok {
+			return nil, errors.New("ssh client chan closed")
+		}
+		ctx1, cancelFunc1 := context.WithTimeout(ctx, time.Second*10)
+		defer cancelFunc1()
+		conn, err = cli.DialContext(ctx1, "tcp", remote.String())
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Debugf("Failed to dial remote address %s: %s", remote.String(), err)
+			_ = cli.Close()
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		safeWrite(ctx, sshClientChan, cli)
+		return conn, nil
+	default:
+		ctx1, cancelFunc1 := context.WithCancel(ctx)
+		defer func() {
+			if err != nil {
+				cancelFunc1()
+			}
+		}()
+		ctx2, cancelFunc2 := context.WithTimeout(ctx, time.Second*10)
+		defer cancelFunc2()
+		var client *ssh.Client
+		client, err = DialSshRemote(ctx2, conf, ctx1.Done())
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Debugf("Failed to dial remote ssh server: %v", err)
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		ctx3, cancelFunc3 := context.WithTimeout(ctx, time.Second*10)
+		defer cancelFunc3()
+		conn, err = client.DialContext(ctx3, "tcp", remote.String())
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Debugf("Failed to dial remote addr: %s: %v", remote.String(), err)
+			client.Close()
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		cli := newSshClient(client, cancelFunc1)
+		safeWrite(ctx1, sshClientChan, cli)
+		return conn, nil
+	}
+}
+
+func safeWrite(ctx context.Context, sshClientChan chan *sshClient, cli *sshClient) {
+	write := pkgutil.SafeWrite(sshClientChan, cli)
+	if !write {
+		go func() {
+			<-ctx.Done()
+			cli.Close()
+		}()
+	}
+}
+
 func SshJump(ctx context.Context, conf *SshConfig, flags *pflag.FlagSet, print bool) (path string, err error) {
 	if conf.Addr == "" && conf.ConfigAlias == "" {
 		if flags != nil {