is there a package that will remotely run a unix command from awindows box?

Justin Willmert justin at jdjlab.com
Sat Sep 24 15:39:17 UTC 2005


Mike McGrath wrote:
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com 
>>[mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Jack Taffar
>>Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 12:52 PM
>>To: fedora-list at redhat.com
>>Subject: is there a package that will remotely run a unix 
>>command from awindows box?
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>>is there a package that will remotely run a UNIX command from 
>>a windows box?  i am trying to fire off a script on my Linux 
>>box from my windows box.  something similar to the rcmd command...
>>
>>TIA !
>>
>>Jack Taffar
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>>AOG
>>IS Dept
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> In the past I've done this with Cygwin and ssh.
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> 	-Mike
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You could also use a program called PuTTY. I use that from windows, and 
it works perfectly for me. It's a standalone program, so there is no 
installation necessary: just a signle executable.

Go here to find more information and download: 
http://www.putty.nl/download.html

Hope that helps,
Justin Willmert




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