Re: New Project, Design Thoughts appreciated

2001-09-26 Thread Peter Scott
At 03:51 PM 9/26/01 -0400, Derrick (Thrawn01) wrote: >I've been the task of designing a remote maintenance system, for several > maybe hundreds ) of computers across a WAN. >It would preferably be a web application so multiple users can operate the >maintnce on several systems simultaneously. > >

Re: New Project, Design Thoughts appreciated

2001-09-26 Thread Kevin Meltzer
Hi Derrick, I would consider using Net::SSH::Perl, or XML-RPC (RPC::XML). I've had to do similar things, and have been happy with XML-RPC. You can have it run as a server, however, with some trickery, you can also have it 'embedded' in another server or script. I haven't personally used Net::SSH:

RE: New Project, Design Thoughts appreciated

2001-09-26 Thread Derrick (Thrawn01)
--Original Message- From: Bill Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2001 4:07 PM To: Derrick (Thrawn01) Subject: Re: New Project, Design Thoughts appreciated On 9/26/01 3:51 PM, "Derrick (Thrawn01)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been the task

RE: New Project, Design Thoughts appreciated

2001-09-26 Thread Lirot, Gregory
If one is in a Unix shop, this is very straightforward. Telnet would not be practical, that is for interactive connections. Something like the following could be called from the crawler. There are some security issues for you to think through here. !#/bin/perl $SCRIPT = "/home/joesmoe/somes

RE: New Project, Design Thoughts appreciated

2001-09-26 Thread Bob Showalter
> -Original Message- > From: Derrick (Thrawn01) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2001 3:52 PM > To: Perl Beginners > Subject: New Project, Design Thoughts appreciated > > > I've been the task of designing a remote maintenance system, > for several > maybe hun