On Friday 27 October 2006 09:23, Michael Alipio wrote: > Hi, > > Suppose I have an appliance, it's not cisco but the process of updating > configuration is almost the same. > > 1. First you log-in either via ssh or telnet.. > 2. Then you go into a certain mode by typing a particular command. > 3. Only after you have enter that mode, you can issue the actual editing > command, (e.g; set ip 192.168.1.1) 4. Finally, issue another command to > apply the configuration change. > > I need to execute these steps on a regular basis via cron. > Step 1 is not a problem I guess because I have discovered that the > appliance supports ssh public/private key authentication. Step 2 is also > not a problem since I can execute it together with the command I use in > step 1, > > ssh appliance.our.domain "conf t" > > Now, what? I don't know what to do next. Any idea?
Tried Net::SSH::Perl? http://search.cpan.org/~dbrobins/Net-SSH-Perl-1.30/lib/Net/SSH/Perl.pm You can send multiple commands separately with that. -- Bjørge Solli - Office:+47 55205847 Mohn-Sverdrupsenteret, Nansensenteret, Høyteknologisenteret T47 Thormöhlensgate 47, 5006 Bergen, Norway - www.nersc.no Google Earth: www.nersc.no/GE - TOPAZ: topaz.nersc.no -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
