Help On Paramiko

Michael Torrie torriem at gmail.com
Tue Jun 19 11:28:20 EDT 2012


On 06/19/2012 12:28 AM, Nikunj.Badjatya at emc.com wrote:
> Howdy All,
> 
> I am trying to use paramiko to automate logging in to remote unix machines and executing some commands there.
> When I normally do ssh from my linux machine (with Python 2.6) to this machine a different '>' prompt comes. It's a device specific custom prompt.
> After I run 'enable' command here, a new prompt opens up. '#' which is also custom prompt.
> Then I need to run 'configure terminal' there. And then some more device specific commands.

I think you want an abstraction layer like fabric, or the old and
venerable pexpect.  Makes this kind of interaction a lot easier.



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