mssh(1)

mssh1

Tool to administrate multiple servers at once

Usage

mssh {[OPTION] ... (-a ALIAS | HOSTS [:PORT] )}

Overview

MultiSSH is a GTK+ based ssh client to issue the same commands to multiple servers.

MultiSSH will connect to the servers specified in HOSTS into optional PORT.

Options

-a, --alias=ALIAS

Open hosts associated with named alias

-h, --help

Display this help and exit

-V, --version

Output version information and exit

Configuration

The configuration file for MultiSSH should be located in $HOME/.mssh_clusters

It uses a simple key: value pair system with an alias on the left of the colon and a space separated list of hosts on the right.

Also uses a combination of {key} value system with a command alias inside curls on the left and a text to send to the terminals on the right.

Shortcuts

Modifier key (configurable throught preferences) + arrow key to move around terminals.

Ctrl + Shift + x to toggling maximize terminal.

Ctrl + Shift + n to show the dialog for adding new host.

Releases

8 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); the text changed 2 times.

  1. 6.0–7
  2. 8
  3. 9–13