<p>Take a look at pyexpect. I have used this mod to ssh into juniper firewalls, excute a command, save results and exit. Instead of exiting you can drop down to interactive mode. </p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Oct 22, 2011 3:40 PM, "Rayon" <<a href="mailto:evosweet@hotmail.com">evosweet@hotmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<span style="color:#1F497D"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt"> Rayon [mailto:<a href="mailto:rayon@gtt.co.gy" target="_blank">rayon@gtt.co.gy</a>] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> 21 October 2011 18:53<br><b>To:</b> '<a href="mailto:tutor@python.org" target="_blank">tutor@python.org</a>'<br><b>Subject:</b> python telnet<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Can I connect to a telnet session and return data without disconnecting the data session. <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Regards Rayon<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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