[gameprogrammer] Re: Not game dev related but need some urgent help
- From: Alan Wolfe <alan.wolfe@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: gameprogrammer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 6 May 2010 18:53:20 -0700
Check this out
http://the.earth.li/~sgtatham/putty/0.53/htmldoc/Chapter3.html#3.7
basically you could pass ip, port, username and password to putty on the
commandline and it wont ask for those fields.
2010/5/6 ®£$ǖ"v@M$Ħ ¢© $. <theamericansushi@xxxxxxxxx>
> But how would i access it directly from my VB code? What you've given is
> the commands for the command line.
> Yea, i've tried putty but then that open the linux box and shows that to
> the user, which is not the requirement for the project unfortunately.
> Maybe if there was a way i could hard code the IP address and the username
> and password into PuTTy so would auto connect and login on launch?
>
>
> On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 4:18 AM, Jake Briggs <jakbri@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Instead of a username and password, you should use keys for passwordless
>> logins. You could use http://sshwindows.sourceforge.net/ and do something
>> like :
>>
>> ssh user@hostname "scriptName.sh -a argument -b argument2" > output.txt
>>
>> The 2nd argument to ssh is the command to run on the machine, and the ">"
>> redirects the output to the file output.txt.
>>
>> Here is how to generate keys :
>> http://nosheep.net/story/password-less-ssh-login/
>>
>> Here is an example. My work machine is called osama, my home machine's URL
>> is obscured (its name is beastie), but there are keys on each :
>>
>> jakbri@osama:/data1/48hrs$ ssh jake@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx "ls"
>> beastie-bttv.txt
>> debian-multimedia-keyring_2008.10.16_all.deb
>> Desktop
>> linux-wbfs-manager
>> Mail
>> Music
>> osama-bttv.txt
>> Pictures
>> play.sql
>> plucker
>> Projects
>> sdl
>> sync-from-ipod.sh
>> sync-ipod.sh
>> temp
>> Videos
>> jakbri@osama:/data1/48hrs$
>>
>> This example ssh's to the machine at urlto.jake.com, using the username
>> jake, no password since the keys take care of that. It runs the command "ls"
>> which lists the contents of a directory and the results go to the terminal
>> on osama where I ran the command.
>>
>> Another example, the command ls -ls *.txt lists the contents of the
>> directory with filenames that end in .txt and the -l means in a list and the
>> h in -lh means human readable file sizes :
>>
>> jakbri@osama:/data1/48hrs$ ssh jake@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx "ls -lh *.txt"
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 jake jake 814 2009-07-26 13:15 beastie-bttv.txt
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 jake jake 1.1K 2009-07-26 13:07 osama-bttv.txt
>> jakbri@osama:/data1/48hrs$
>>
>> and another, where I redirect the stdout to a file, then show the file :
>>
>> jakbri@osama:/data1/48hrs$ ssh jake@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx "ls -lh *.txt" >
>> list.txt
>> jakbri@osama:/data1/48hrs$ cat list.txt
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 jake jake 814 2009-07-26 13:15 beastie-bttv.txt
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 jake jake 1.1K 2009-07-26 13:07 osama-bttv.txt
>> jakbri@osama:/data1/48hrs$
>>
>> I think you could do something similar with plink - the putty command
>> line.
>>
>> Jake
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 07/05/10 04:54, ®£$ǖ"v@M$Ħ ¢© $. wrote:
>>
>>> Glad to hear it's on topic :).
>>>
>>> I need to connect to the linux box to execute a program from a specific
>>> directory, with a known username and password. Also, i need to gather
>>> data from the application and display it back in my original
>>> program(located on my windows machine)
>>>
>>> Thanks for your time :)
>>>
>>> On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 10:16 PM, Alan Wolfe <alan.wolfe@xxxxxxxxx
>>> <mailto:alan.wolfe@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>
>>> This is somewhat on topic since networked games sometimes run linux
>>> servers and we all dev on windows (pretty much).
>>>
>>> What do you need to connect for? IE what task are you trying to
>>> preform?
>>>
>>> Depending on the answer to that question, I have a couple different
>>> ways you could achieve your goal (:
>>>
>>> 2010/5/6 ®£$ǖ"v@M$Ħ ¢© $. <theamericansushi@xxxxxxxxx
>>> <mailto:theamericansushi@xxxxxxxxx>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Sorry guys this isn't game development but i've already
>>> exhausted all my resources (google :P ).
>>> Okay, so here's a overview. I need remotely connect to a linux
>>> based machine from my windows machine via vb.net <http://vb.net>
>>>
>>> I've already tried PuTTy but that requires me to enter the
>>> username and password after establishing the connection. Maybe
>>> if there's a way i can hardcode the username and password so
>>> that it auto logins on opening?
>>> I really need help doing this so any form of help is really
>>> appreciated.
>>> BTW pls don't get angry im on the wrong list, you guys were the
>>> best help i got before for something else so i thought i'd give
>>> this a shot
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Suvamsh
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
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>> Systems Engineer
>>
>> Core Technology Limited
>> Level 1, NZX Centre
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>> Wellington
>> Phone +64 4 801 2250
>>
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