Fabric

Fabric is a Python (2.5-2.7) library and command-line tool for streamlining the use of SSH for application deployment or systems administration tasks.

=Install= sudo apt-get -y install python-pip sudo apt-get -y install fabric git clone https://github.com/warner/python-ecdsa.git cd python-ecdsa/ sudo python setup.py install cd .. sudo rm -fr python-ecdsa fab -V

=Test= mkdir fabrictest cd fabrictest cat < fabfile.py def hello(name="world"): print("Hello %s!" % name) EOF fab --list fab hello fab hello:name=Jeff fab hello:Jeff

=Test Remote= cat < fabfile.py from __future__ import with_statement from fabric.api import *
 * 1) from fabric.contrib.console import confirm

env.hosts = ['host1', 'host2']

code_dir = '~/fabrictest'

@parallel def start: with cd(code_dir): run("./start.sh")

@parallel def stop: with cd(code_dir): run("./stop.sh") EOF

fab -i remotehost.pem start

=Misc=
 * http://codefellows.github.io/python-dev-accelerator/assignments/day12/fabric.html