[ale] ssh question [solved]

[Richard Bronosky]

I would also strongly suggest you learn about SSH key pairs.

On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 8:27 AM, Edward Holcroft <eholcroft at mkainc.com> wrote:
> This is what worked:
>
> $ sshpass -p '1qazxsw2' ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no -t
> root at 192.168.50.87 "/etc/init.d/asterisk restart; sleep 5; exit"
>
>
> On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 7:59 AM, Edward Holcroft <eholcroft at mkainc.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Morning all
>>
>> I need to run a command on an internal server that will restart a given
>> service, in this case asterisk, without user intervention. I using this:
>>
>> sshpass -p '1qazxsw2' ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no root at 192.168.50.87
>> /etc/init.d/asterisk restart
>>
>> The problem is this command never logs out:
>>
>> Stopping safe_asterisk: [  OK  ]
>> Shutting down asterisk: [  OK  ]
>> Starting asterisk: [  OK  ]
>>
>> .... and there it sits, until I manually close it
>>
>> I also tried using -t with the ssh command, which closes the session, but
>> without restarting the service, even though it says it did:
>>
>> $ sshpass -p '1qazxsw2' ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no -t
>> root at 192.168.50.87 "/etc/init.d/asterisk restart"
>> Stopping safe_asterisk:                                    [FAILED]
>> Shutting down asterisk:                                    [FAILED]
>> Starting asterisk:                                         [  OK  ]
>> Connection to 192.168.50.87 closed.
>>
>> I found this article:
>>
>> http://www.snailbook.com/faq/background-jobs.auto.html
>>
>> And tried:
>>
>> $ sshpass -p '1qazxsw2' ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no root at 192.168.50.87
>> /etc/init.d/asterisk restart < /dev/null
>>
>> which also does not close.
>>
>> Any ideas on how I can get this to run the way I want it to?
>>
>> ed
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> Edward Holcroft
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