Thanks :) Rinehart, Raleigh wrote: > > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Anat [mailto:anat.ba...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 3:13 AM >> To: user@ant.apache.org >> Subject: rexec task failed with error "can't connect to..." >> >> >> Hi, >> When I run rexec task it fails with the error "can't connect to <Server >> field value>". >> I run it in the following way: >> >> <rexec userid="<myUser>" password="<myPassword>" server="<my local >> machine >> ip>" command="cmd"/> >> >> I also tried to run the task on other machines but it failed with the >> same >> error. >> My machine is windows 2008. The final goal is to run the task from linux >> machine on a windows machine. >> Any idea why it fails? >> Is there another command I can use instead? >> >> thanks, >> Anat > > You need to have and rexec service installed on your windows machine in > order for this to work. > > There are a few available for windows, cygwin has one, and there is one > here (untested by me) http://sourceforge.net/projects/rshd/ > > An alternative is to use sshexec, this are requires a ssh service (daemon) > on windows, however there a plenty to choose from. > > On a side note, rexec is very insecure, all the cmd info is sent in plain > text, including user name and password. > > Hope this helps, > -raleigh > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@ant.apache.org > > >
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