Yes. That seems like it will serve as a good base, but what I need is some way to spawn a shell on computer A to computer B. Kind of a backwards telnet thing.
-----Original Message----- From: Shishir K. Singh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 3:03 PM To: Balint, Jess; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Opening a shell with perl. >Hello all. I have an interesting problem that I may be able to solve with >perl. I would like to know if anyone thinks this is possible. I want to have >a perl program that runs on computer A. Every hour or so, it will attempt to >connect to computer B. If computer B is alive and has a seperate perl >program running, it will accept the connect and receive a shell on computer >A. Thank you. Think you are seeking something like the client server app!! Refer to Perl cookbook 17.1 and 17.2 which goes in details. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
