sh files question

[John Hubbard]

Smoot Carl-Mitchell wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 15:18 -0700, John Hubbard wrote:
>   
>> Anna EdwARds wrote:
>>     
>>> I have a question. Is sh capable of being run on one computer (say 
>>> anna-desktop), not through ssl, but open an ssl to anna-router while 
>>> running? Say its the following
>>> ssl anna-router
>>> username ash1574
>>> password ******** [the password is in there]
>>> apt-get moo
>>>  
>>> Is this possible in an sh file or do i have to use the broom myself?
>>>
>>>       
>> Not sure about 'ssl' but with ssh/scp you can do this easily.  First 
>> copy the file you want to run to the remote machine. 
>> scp localFile remoteMachine:pathToNewFile/
>> then you do an
>> ssh remoteMachine pathToNewFile/fileNAME
>> see man ssh and man scp for more information.
>> google around and you can even have it set up to not prompt you for a 
>> password. 
>>     
>
> You do not even need to copy the file to the remote machine. Do:
>
> ssh remote_host sh <file
>
> Where file is a file of shell commands.
>   
If I wanted to use a different shell (say zsh) would I do a:
ssh remoteHost zsh <file


-- 
-john

To be or not to be, that is the question
                2b || !2b
(0b10)*(0b1100010) || !(0b10)*(0b1100010)
        0b11000100 || !0b11000100
        0b11000100 || 0b00111011
               0b11111111
        255, that is the answer.