Re: Control of OpenBSD through a web interface

2011-06-15 Thread Comète
Without the need of a web interface, if your goal is to automate some boring tasks, you can have a look at Fabric (http://fabfile.org). I use it with a lot of servers everyday and it's very easy to script whatever you want. Morgan Le 15/06/2011 20:36, Jean-Frangois SIMON a icrit : Hi, I

Re: Control of OpenBSD through a web interface

2011-06-15 Thread L. V. Lammert
On Wed, 15 Jun 2011, [ISO-8859-1] Jean-Frangois SIMON wrote: Hi, I have a remote controlled machine which I manage by ssh and yet I'm in the process of making up a small web page through which basic commands can be passed. I have no clear idea regarding how to design this, in the first

Re: Control of OpenBSD through a web interface

2011-06-15 Thread Jeff Ross
On 06/15/11 12:36, Jean-Frangois SIMON wrote: Hi, I have a remote controlled machine which I manage by ssh and yet I'm in the process of making up a small web page through which basic commands can be passed. I have no clear idea regarding how to design this, in the first place I thought about

Re: Control of OpenBSD through a web interface

2011-06-15 Thread STeve Andre'
On 06/15/11 14:36, Jean-Frangois SIMON wrote: Hi, I have a remote controlled machine which I manage by ssh and yet I'm in the process of making up a small web page through which basic commands can be passed. I have no clear idea regarding how to design this, in the first place I thought about

Re: Control of OpenBSD through a web interface

2011-06-15 Thread Bryan Irvine
If you must do it just use webmin (make sure you have SSLeay installed). If this is more of a technical exercise for yourself. Pick up the CGI Programming in C and PERL book by Thomas Bhoutell. It's old but it was one of my faves once upon a time. -Bryan 2011/6/15 Jean-Frangois SIMON

Re: Control of OpenBSD through a web interface

2011-06-15 Thread ropers
There are free solutions available for web-based SSH; cf. here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web-based_SSH The way you might want to set this up is so that you might install your own chosen web-based SSH software on the same OpenBSD box that also is the one you want to access via web-based SSH.

Re: Control of OpenBSD through a web interface

2011-06-15 Thread Michael Sioutis
Thank u for this :D I'm just trying out Fabric and it seems very good! Mike On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 10:15 PM, Comhte com...@daknet.org wrote: Without the need of a web interface, if your goal is to automate some boring tasks, you can have a look at Fabric (http://fabfile.org). I use it with a