On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 12:41 PM, Walter Prins <wpr...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 26 June 2014 14:39, leam hall <leamh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Python 2.4.3
> >
> > Writing a function that takes the string from "ssh <server> ls -l
> > /var/log/yum.log" and tries to see if the file is more than a couple
> months
> > old. The goal is to only run python on the local server and it will ssh
> into
> > the remote server.
> >
> > Is there a better way to do this?
>
> I'd probably rather try Paramiko's SFTPClient and retrieve the file
> modified date directly:
>
> http://paramiko-docs.readthedocs.org/en/latest/api/sftp.html#paramiko.sftp_client.SFTPClient
> (see the SFTPFile.stat() method in particular, which gives you back a
> stat object containing mtime, the modification datetime IIRC)
>
> 2 more (hopefully) useful links if you decide to go this route:
> http://www.saltycrane.com/blog/2010/02/python-paramiko-notes/
>
> http://jessenoller.com/blog/2009/02/05/ssh-programming-with-paramiko-completely-different
>
>
> Walter
>


Seem to not work on Python 2.4.3.

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