At last night's meeting, during the round-table discussion, someone asked about setting up simultaneous SSH connections to multiple host sytsems. Here's the program I was thinking of... ClusterSSH: http://sourceforge.net/projects/clusterssh/ For MacOS X, there's also csshX that interfaces to the Terminal.app... csshX: http://code.google.com/p/csshx/ Adam also mentioned PSSH... http://www.theether.org/pssh/docs/0.2.3/pssh-HOWTO.html http://www.theether.org/pssh/ Both PSSH and Cluster SSH are described in the following article, along with yet another option called Multixterm... http://www.ubuntugeek.com/execute-commands-simultaneously-on-multiple-server... Hope that helps! -- Gilbert E. Detillieux E-mail: <gedetil@muug.mb.ca> Manitoba UNIX User Group Web: http://www.muug.mb.ca/ PO Box 130 St-Boniface Phone: (204)474-8161 Winnipeg MB CANADA R2H 3B4 Fax: (204)474-7609