On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 02:30:34PM +0000, Edd Barrett wrote: > On 14/11/2007, Mikel Lindsaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello all, > > I want to automate handling them as much as possible and would like > > some list suggestions on reading materials, software, or web howtos. > > The multixterm program that comes with expect is useful for ssh'ing to > lots of machines and running the same commands on them all.
See also sysutils/clusterit, which has several tools useful for this purpose. I use dsh to run oneliners on groups of machines, though you can use it interactively, too. -- o--------------------------{ Will Maier }--------------------------o | web:.......http://www.lfod.us/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | *------------------[ BSD Unix: Live Free or Die ]------------------*