It provides

• ssh_cmd for single connections providing a command (and feeding something to STDIN)
• sshopen2 which you call with 2 FileHandles - $reader, $writer
• sshopen3 which you call with 3 FileHandles - $reader, $writer, $error

The latter two would be your candidates, opening multiple connection and using select() to read/write from/to multiple filehandles. See IO::Select or POE for that. If that doesn't suit, here's a discussion about Waiting for multiple filehandles. In that thread there's a note from BrowserUk on how to do that with threads.. ,)

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