Novell OPEN ENTERPRISE SERVER - PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE 12-2010 Implementation Manual page 89

Tool Tasks

OpenSSH (client Securely run
access) commands on
remote servers.

Securely copy files
and directories to
and from other
servers using SSH
utilities.

OpenSSH Manage a SLES 10
(Linux) SP1 (OES 2) server
by using OpenSSH.

OpenWBEM Perform tasks
instrumented by
specific providers.
Perl A programming language
developed by Larry Wall
that

Runs faster than
shell script programs.

Reads and writes
binary files.

Processes very large
files.

Lets you quickly
develop CGI
applications.
Access Method or URL/
Username
Connect to the server
using your favorite SSH
client.
1. Use standard SSH
connection and
management
options.
Access
/etc/
.
openwbem
Install the associated
RPM files.
Notes
On Linux, OpenSSH is
installed by default and is
accessed by eDirectory users
as a LUM-enabled service.
For more information, see
Section 11.4, "SSH Services
on OES 2," on page 91.
Requirements:

The firewall must allow
for SSH access.

eDirectory users must
be enabled for SSH
access. For more
information, see
Section 11.4, "SSH
Services on OES 2," on
page 91.
For more information, see the
OES 2 SP3: OpenWBEM
Services Administration
Guide.
For more information or help
understanding and using Perl,
search the Web. There are
numerous articles and
tutorials on using this
versatile programming
language.
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