# io.github.libtmux.kotlin.Server.control

- **Module:** io.github.libtmux.kotlin
- **Package:** io.github.libtmux:libtmux-kotlin
- **Language:** Kotlin
- **Kind:** method
- **Source:** https://github.com/libtmux/libtmux-java/blob/f56392b5d9bc7f1f9c1631842333fb90f3d82d40/libtmux-kotlin/src/main/kotlin/io/github/libtmux/kotlin/Server.kt#L144
- **Page:** https://libtmux.org/en/kotlin/latest/reference/io-github-libtmux-kotlin-server-control/

```
public suspend fun control(
        session: Session,
        timeout: Duration = config.defaultTimeout().toKotlinDuration(),
    ): ControlClient
```

Attaches a control client to this session's server, and only to the process this capture named.

## Parameters

- `session` (`Session`)
- `timeout` (`Duration`): how long to wait for the client to become ready
