Django: Quickly testing an authenticated ajax

Make a authenticated post with the django test client and mark simulate an ajax post:
from django.test import Client

c = Client()

c.login(username='jjasinski', password='xxxx')

print c.post('/user/posts/1/',{},HTTP_X_REQUESTED_WITH='XMLHttpRequest')

SSH Client Persistance

Keep SSH connections from timing out
On your client, add this line to your /etc/ssh/ssh_config:
ServerAliveInterval 30