list of servers L.txt #cat L.txt config file is /var/bkupexec/agent.cfg need to add "tell epobackup" to bottom of file # cat "tell epobackup" >> /var/bkupexec/agent.cfg agent is /etc/init.d/agent.ini stop (and then start) # /etc/init.d/agent.init stop # /etc/init.d/agent.init start os=redhat ent 4ES I intend to use root password which is same for all 100 servers. #now I'm stuck
Ravi Teja wrote: > gavino wrote: > > This seems easy but I have been asking tcl and python IRC chat all day > > and no one gave an answer. > > I have 100 servers which need a new backup server added to a text file, > > and then the backup agent restarted. > > If I have a list of the servers, all with same root password, and the > > connection is ssh. > > How do I connect to the server, cat the line to the config file, stop > > adn start the agent, and then do same to next server in list and > > iterate through the 100 servers. > > What script would allow this? > > Try pxssh from pexpect. Look at the sample in the page. > http://pexpect.sourceforge.net/pxssh.html > It will allow you to automate ssh interactions. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list