Re: Telnet to remote system and format output via web page

2013-09-13 Thread Jean-Michel Pichavant
- Original Message - I would use something like fabric to automatically login to hosts via ssh then parse the data myself to generate static HTML pages in a document root. Having a web app execute remote commands on a server is so wrong in many ways. Such as ? JM -- IMPORTANT

Re: Telnet to remote system and format output via web page

2013-09-13 Thread Chris Angelico
On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 10:31 PM, Jean-Michel Pichavant jeanmic...@sequans.com wrote: - Original Message - I would use something like fabric to automatically login to hosts via ssh then parse the data myself to generate static HTML pages in a document root. Having a web app execute

Telnet to remote system and format output via web page

2013-09-11 Thread Kenroy Bennett
Hi I would like to create a web app using flask or cgi library along with telnetlib to telnet to specific servers and execute commands and retrieve the output. The output will then be formatted and outputted to a webpage . . Is this the best way of getting info from a remote system to be

Re: Telnet to remote system and format output via web page

2013-09-11 Thread Jean-Michel Pichavant
- Original Message - Hi I would like to create a web app using flask or cgi library along with telnetlib to telnet to specific servers and execute commands and retrieve the output. The output will then be formatted and outputted to a webpage . . Is this the best way of

Re: Telnet to remote system and format output via web page

2013-09-11 Thread Jugurtha Hadjar
On 09/11/2013 11:45 AM, Kenroy Bennett wrote: Hi I would like to create a web app using flask or cgi library along with telnetlib to telnet to specific servers and execute commands and retrieve the output. The output will then be formatted and outputted to a webpage . Is security an

Re: Telnet to remote system and format output via web page

2013-09-11 Thread Rodrick Brown
I would use something like fabric to automatically login to hosts via ssh then parse the data myself to generate static HTML pages in a document root. Having a web app execute remote commands on a server is so wrong in many ways. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 11, 2013, at 8:56 AM, Jugurtha Hadjar