Thanks, But I need to to do complicated job in the xterm consoles for servers. So I need to open many xterm consoles and I just want to save my time from telneting...usr/pwd...
Network Ninja wrote: > valpa wrote: > > I'm a net admin for about 20 unix servers, and I need to frequently > > telnet on to them and configure them. > > It is a tiring job to open a xterm and telnet, username, password to > > each server. > > > > Can I do it automatically by python? After that, there have 20 xterm > > consoles opened and telneted to their corresponding servers. Then I > > could start to type command in these xterms. > > > I often have to add users/delete local user accounts on routers and > switches. Each account is a local account, and I got tired of it. My > very first python program was created to use the telnetlib, and either > add, delete, or show a list of user accounts. It was very effective, > because it would change the same accounts on each router and switch. > Saved me a bunch of time, and got me hooked on python. If you are not > concerned about security, the telnetlib in python will help you. > Otherwise, use ssh, as it is more secure. You can even impliment > public/private keys for password-less log on. If you want some help > with the code for the telnetlib, let me know. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list