-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Phill wrote: >>>> Also, are there any tools for mass remote administration? SSH is nice >>>> and all, but it would be awesome if one could tell 30 machines to >>>> shutdown -h now simultaneously. >> Run a cron job on the workstations to run a script stored on the server >> if it exists would be simple but effective. > Not really, innit? I mean, aside from security issues, I can't tell them > to do something on demand - I have to wait till the 30 or so machines > parse the file every so often (which you probably don't want them doing > every 30 seconds). What if I only want to shutdown/update 5 machines? > Maybe I want to kill a specific application on this users machine. Have a look at http://www.theether.org/pssh/ -- this link was on the list today in another thread. Maybe this is what you are looking for
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