Re: how to run remote programs on unix machine using apache running on Windows NT and perl module Net:SSH:perl

If the remote machine has a webserver, then you can write a handler to call whatever shell command you want to run there.

Then just execute a GET or POST to actually have the remote command run.

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Re: Re: how to run remote programs on unix machine using apache running on Windows NT and perl module Net:SSH:perl by Anonymous Monk on Aug 27, 2001 at 10:51 UTC
Be wary of that -- that's a BIG gaping security hole.	[reply]
Re: Re: Re: how to run remote programs on unix machine using apache running on Windows NT and perl module Net:SSH:perl by prabjot (Initiate) on Aug 27, 2001 at 11:11 UTC
well, my goal is to make this two tier system in which I would like to be able to invoke the executables on Solaris box from apache web server running on Windows NT machine.	[reply]