Hi Peter, I can't be of much help with your other Windows specific questions, but I can hopefully answer the below:
On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 8:30 PM, Peter Bee <yb...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > But when I tried my first test, I got the following error: > <snip> You may be experiencing issue #194: http://code.fabfile.org/issues/show/194 Are you on 64-bit Windows? If so, the PyCrypto dependency may have silently failed to install. Read that ticket and its comments and see if that helps you figure it out. Regards, Jeff > > --- On Thu, 8/12/10, Kevin Horn <kevin.h...@gmail.com> wrote: > > From: Kevin Horn <kevin.h...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [Fab-user] Basic questoins > To: fab-user@nongnu.org > Date: Thursday, August 12, 2010, 12:10 PM > > You might try CopSSH: http://www.itefix.no/i2/node/27 > > Kevin Horn > > On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Peter Bee <yb...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > I am shooting to setup Fabric on a basic Windows system, but I have problem > to locate a proper SSH2 server, does anybody have recommend? Unless it's > free, I probably will try with eval version then buy. > > Thanks, > Peter > > --- On Thu, 8/12/10, Peter Bee <yb...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > From: Peter Bee <yb...@yahoo.com> > Subject: Re: [Fab-user] Basic questoins > To: "Jeff Forcier" <j...@bitprophet.org> > Cc: fab-user@nongnu.org > Date: Thursday, August 12, 2010, 8:59 AM > > Hi Jeff, > > Thank you for your prompt and helpful reply. > > It's definitly good news to me that Fabric can target Windows systems (we are > using Win 2008 Server R2, I hope it's under the coverage of Fabric targets). > But my search (including user samples) are all about targeting Linux/Unix, do > you have any source of targeting Windows? > > To my understand, we only need to install Fabric/Python/Paramiko on our > pushing (local) system, are there any requirements (except SSH2 server) on > the remote systems? > > You mentioned to support single command invokation, should all standard > systems (Windows and Linux <RedHat 5.4>) have that feature? How can I verify > that? Sorry for this question, I guess it's too basic (for you), but I just > want to ensure that I have all the requirements before I move too far. > Thanks, > Peter > > > --- On Wed, 8/11/10, Jeff Forcier <j...@bitprophet.org> wrote: > > From: Jeff Forcier <j...@bitprophet.org> > Subject: Re: [Fab-user] Basic questoins > To: "Peter Bee" <yb...@yahoo.com> > Cc: fab-user@nongnu.org > Date: Wednesday, August 11, 2010, 6:32 PM > > Hi Peter, > > On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 9:08 PM, Peter Bee <yb...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > Is there any way it can work on Windows? > > Fabric can be run on any platform that supports Python, so yes, it > will run on Windows. And while most of the development and userbase > runs it from Unix-based platforms like Linux and Mac OS X, there's at > least a few Windows users who keep us honest :) Cygwin is highly > recommended, though not required. > > In terms of what Fabric can target (i.e. the remote machines connected > to) it can target anything that runs a valid SSH2 server and supports > single command invocation. > > > What is the current stable release of Fabric, 0.9 or 1.0? > > 0.9.1 is the latest stable release; 1.0 is not a real release yet, > it's simply the label for the expected next major release. Once 1.0 > comes out (which will be soon) both 0.9.x and 1.0.x lines will be > supported for a while, and 1.0 will be largely (not entirely) > backwards compatible so it should be an easy upgrade. > > > We have installed Python2.6.5 on our systems, is that good for Fabric? > > Python 2.6.5 is fine, though you will need to install Paramiko 1.7.6 > after installing Fabric, as there is a known issue with our bundled > version of the Paramiko library on Python 2.6.5. > > Best, > Jeff > > -- > Jeff Forcier > Unix sysadmin; Python/Ruby developer > http://bitprophet.org > > > -----Inline Attachment Follows----- > > _______________________________________________ > Fab-user mailing list > Fab-user@nongnu.org > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/fab-user > > > _______________________________________________ > Fab-user mailing list > Fab-user@nongnu.org > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/fab-user > > > > -----Inline Attachment Follows----- > > _______________________________________________ > Fab-user mailing list > Fab-user@nongnu.org > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/fab-user > > > _______________________________________________ > Fab-user mailing list > Fab-user@nongnu.org > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/fab-user > -- Jeff Forcier Unix sysadmin; Python/Ruby developer http://bitprophet.org _______________________________________________ Fab-user mailing list Fab-user@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/fab-user