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Chom Noamsky wrote:
> As part of an application to automate server management, I need the ability
> to access servers via secure shell in order to execute shell commands /
> scripts, and also the ability to receive connections from servers via ssh.
>
> One partial solution I have created is a custom agent that uses the Java
> J2SSH package, which I access via the Oracle UTL_TCP package. Basically, it
> listens for connections from Oracle via UTL_TCP and acts as a relay/protocol
> converter to the target ssh server.
>
> The problem is, the Oracle UTL_TCP package can only initiate connections, it
> cannot listen for them, so I can only achieve client functionality using
> this setup.
>
> What I'd really like to find is an Oracle-specific library that can function
> as ssh server and client. Anyone know of such a beastie out there? My
> googling so far has led me to the conclusion that there isn't anything out
> there like this.
>
>
Could you be more specific as to what you're trying to achieve with a package that listens for connections? It's hard to offer solutions when you don't know what the objective is. Received on Thu Mar 23 2006 - 11:54:55 CST