My goodness.... psexec. thanks.... can't believe that didn't come to me...
-- Kevin Holleran Master of Science, Computer Information Systems Grand Valley State University Master of Business Administration Western Michigan University SANS GCFE, CCNA, ISA, MCSA, MCDST, MCP My Paleo & Fitness Blog <http://kevinspaleofitness.blogspot.com/> "Do today what others won't, do tomorrow what others can't" - SEALFit "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." - Aristotle On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 9:31 AM, Tim Golden <m...@timgolden.me.uk> wrote: > On 08/11/2012 14:25, Kevin Holleran wrote: > > Good morning, > > > > I wrote a python script to connect out to a bunch of my remote machines > > that are running some software. It modifies a bunch of the config files > > for me. After making the changes, I need to restart the software. The > > way to do this is to call an .exe passing in a argument 'restart' > > Simply restarting services is NOT acceptable & rebooting the machine > > isn't either. > > > > I was trying to find a way to simply call the .exe on the remote machine > > with subprocess but how can I get it to execute on the remote machine? > > These machines do not have SSH. > > WMI can usually help with this (although there are limitations on what > you can execute via WMI). Also people recommend sysinternals' psexec. > (I've never tried it myself). > > TJG > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list >
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