[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi Everyone > > I want to run a python script in all the machines that are connected > through local network and collect the information about that machine > such as HDD size, RAM capacity(with number of slots) ,processer speed > etc. > > But i want to run a script from just the server, so that it should > start scripts in all other machines, and get their local machines > information and dump the same information in some FTP. > > Could you please let me know how can i do this?? > > Thanks > Yogi > You could create a xmlrpc server on all clients, that listens for such a request, then your server (which is an xmlrpc client) calls all the clients on the appropriate exposed function, then the client proceeds on gathering the required information and puts it using ftplib on the ftp share. It is also possible to return all info via the xmlrpc call and let the server do the ftp part, all depends on your requirements.
If your on a NT only network a better route would be to use WMI. -- mph -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
