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Old 04-28-2010
ssh - to execute set of commands
Hi


Can someone help me to figure out


Want to execute few cmds in remote host thru ssh


Tried below cmd

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Code:
 RDIR=/data1/logs  ---> variable stores rem. server directory
 TODAY="`date '+%b %d'`"  
 ssh -i $userid@$host "cd $RDIR;grep -il "ERROR" `ls -l $RDIR|grep $TODAY" |awk  '{print $NF}'` 2>/dev/null|wc -l"

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throws below err
Code:
ksh: 27:  not found 
 grep: RE error 41: No remembered search string.

any help would be greatly appreciated

tks
Last edited by Scott; 04-28-2010 at 05:13 AM.. Reason: Please use code tags
# 2  
Old 04-28-2010
Hi.

I wasn't able to test this, but your command should look more like:

Code:
ssh $userid@$host "cd $RDIR;grep -il 'ERROR' \$(ls -l $RDIR | grep \"$TODAY\" | awk '{print \$NF}') | wc -l"

Last edited by Scott; 04-28-2010 at 05:28 AM..
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Old 04-28-2010
It works......Thanks a lot Scottn
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