Exscript.servers.sshd module

An SSH2 server.

class Exscript.servers.sshd.SSHd(host, port, device, key=None)

Bases: Exscript.servers.server.Server

A SSH2 server. Usage:

device = VirtualDevice('myhost')
daemon = SSHd('localhost', 1234, device)
device.add_command('ls', 'ok', prompt = True)
device.add_command('exit', daemon.exit_command)
daemon.start() # Start the server.
daemon.exit()  # Stop the server.
daemon.join()  # Wait until it terminates.

Parameters:key – An Exscript.PrivateKey object.

__init__(host, port, device, key=None)

Constructor.

Parameters:

• host (str) – The address against which the daemon binds.
• port (str) – The TCP port on which to listen.
• device (VirtualDevice) – A virtual device instance.
• encoding (str) – The encoding of data between client and server.