SSH/SCP

[Anthony_Barker]

Have a look at unison for syncing data
http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/

You can call it like pscp but it is more efficient and it
it wraps ssh for you.

Anthony
http://xminc.com/anthony/


mis6 at pitt.edu (Michele Simionato) wrote in message news:<2259b0e2.0211050833.7367bf5f at posting.google.com>...
> claird at lairds.com (Cameron Laird) wrote in message news:<usd6h0f6d8g5b2 at corp.supernews.com>...
> > In article <Xns92BC9FE0EDD4Fmhueningzedatfuberli at 130.133.1.4>,
> > Matthias Huening  <mhuening at zedat.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
> > >Hi,
> > >
> > >I am looking for a SSH/SCP module that will work on Windows (2000/XP)
> > >and allow me to connect to a Linux server. Suggestions? 
> > 			.
> > 			.
> > 			.
> > pyssh <URL: http://pyssh.sourceforge.net/ >
> > and the ssh module (twisted.conch) of Twisted
> > <URL: http://www.twistedmatrix.com/ >.
> 
> I had a bad experience with pySSH. It only works (with a patch) on Linux. I
> don't know about twisted but maybe it is overkill. I simply wanted to
> transfer files from my laptop running windows to my desktop running linux.
> In this case the simplest way to do is to download (for free) putty
> ans use soomething like
> 
> os.system('pscp -pw %s %s %s' % (password,filename,hostname))
> 
> pscp (Putty secure copy) can also copy directories recursively with
> the -r option. It is really a nice little program for simple things.
> 
> 
> Michele