To make a script to run remote commands in a client server network.
import subprocess
def ssh_exec_command(hostname, username, command):
ssh_cmd = ['ssh', f'{username}@{hostname}', command]
ssh_process = subprocess.Popen(
ssh_cmd,
stdin=subprocess.PIPE,
stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
stderr=subprocess.PIPE,
text=True
)
output, error = ssh_process.communicate()
if error:
print("Error:", error)
else:
print("Output:", output)
# Replace these with your actual credentials and command
hostname = 'remote_host_address'
username = 'your_username'
command = 'ls -l'
ssh_exec_command(hostname, username, command)