Package: dsh (0.25.10-1.6)

dancer's shell, or distributed shell

Executes specified command on a group of computers using remote shell methods such as rsh or ssh.

dsh can parallelise job submission using several algorithms, such as using fan-out method or opening as much connections as possible, or using a window of connections at one time. It also supports "interactive mode" for interactive maintenance of remote hosts.

This tool is handy for administration of PC clusters, and multiple hosts.

Tags: System Administration: Clustering, User Interface: Command Shell, Role: Program, Scope: scope::utility, use::login

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