On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 01:35:53PM +0200, Fran?ois Chenais wrote:
> hello,
>
> I try to execute many command on a remote system through ssh but some of those
> commands fails. What is THE way to execute many commands through ssh ?
>
>
> exemples
> -----------
>
> [1] ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] "cat /etc/passwd | awk -F ':' '{ print $1; }'"
>
> ONLY prints empty lines
You're not quoting correctly. $1 is expanded within "" by the shell on
the *local* machine. Try this:
echo "cat /etc/passwd | awk -F ':' '{ print $1; }'"
> [2] ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] "( \
> uname -a; \
> echo '<hr>'; \
> fdisk -l; \
> echo '<hr>'; \
> ps auwxf; \
> echo '<hr>'; \
> find /users -type f \
> echo '<hr>'; \
> cat /etc/passwd; \
> for name in `cat /etc/passwd | awk -F : '{ print $1}'`; do echo
> '<b>'$name'<b><ul>';crontab -u name -l; echo '</ul>'; done; \
> echo '<hr>'; \
> )"
Ditto.
> the for name in ... command is executed by the local machine and not
> the remote one ???
Nope.
Cheers,
--
Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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