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At $EMPLOYER, I have a script that takes a description of the network topology, converts it to a sequence of Host stanzas and writes them to ~/.ssh/config. The
by thristian 16y ago
At $EMPLOYER, I have a script that takes a description of the network topology, converts it to a sequence of Host stanzas and writes them to ~/.ssh/config. The source file is simple enough that the sysad team can keep it up-to-date when they change the network configuration, and most people just have to run the 'update' script occasionally to have Super SSH Powers. It's quite popular.
- roadnottaken 16y agoDon't suppose you'd be willing to post this uber-script somewhere?
- thristian 16y agoUnfortunately it's not really self-contained enough to post; the most complicated thing in it is basically a copy/paste of the "Dijkstra's Algorithm" sample-code on Wikipedia, though.