Use Parallel SSH
2015/12/23 |
Install Parallel SSH to connect to multiple hosts.
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[1] | Install PSSH. |
root@dlp:~# apt-get -y install pssh
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[2] | How to use PSSH. This is the case for key-pair authentication without passphrase. If passphrase is set in key-pair, start SSH-Agent first to automate inputting passphrase. |
# connect to hosts and execute hostname command ubuntu@dlp:~$ parallel-ssh -H "10.0.0.51 10.0.0.52" -i "hostname" [1] 17:28:02 [SUCCESS] 10.0.0.51 node01.srv.world [2] 17:28:02 [SUCCESS] 10.0.0.52 node02.srv.world # it's possible to read host list fron a file
ubuntu@dlp:~$
vi pssh_hosts.txt # write hosts per line like follows ubuntu@10.0.0.51 ubuntu@10.0.0.52 parallel-ssh -h pssh_hosts.txt -i "uptime" [1] 19:37:59 [SUCCESS] ubuntu@10.0.0.52 19:37:59 up 1:35, 0 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 [2] 19:37:59 [SUCCESS] ubuntu@10.0.0.51 19:37:59 up 1:35, 0 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 |
[3] | It's possible to connect with password authentication too, but it needs passwords on all hosts are the same one. |
ubuntu@dlp:~$ parallel-ssh -h pssh_hosts.txt -A -O PreferredAuthentications=password -i "uname -r" Warning: do not enter your password if anyone else has superuser privileges or access to your account. Password: # password [1] 12:54:06 [SUCCESS] ubuntu@10.0.0.51 2.6.32-504.12.2.el6.x86_64 [2] 12:54:06 [SUCCESS] ubuntu@10.0.0.52 2.6.32-504.12.2.el6.x86_64 |
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By the way, PSSH package includes parallel-scp, parallel-rsync, parallel-slurp, parallel-nuke
commands and you can use them with the same usage of pssh.
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