I think what he wants is someone to write some scripts on the linux boxes so that when people telnet (or better yet ssh *cough* *cough*) to the linux boxes, they are presented with a multiple-choice menu of some sort to run pre-defined programs or tasks. Sort or like the shell menuing system that isp's used to use years ago for lucky people that had shell accounts. :) On 31 Jan 2001 15:28:09 -0800, Lucas Vogel wrote: > I could be totally off here, but it sounds like you could do what you're > needing to do in Python. Not only could you write a nice little Python > script, but it would more than likely work on both platforms without much of > a re-write, if any at all... That is, depending on what the script/s are > supposed to do... > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steven M. Klass [mailto:sklass@andigilog.com] > Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 4:14 PM > To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > Subject: WANTED: Script Guru!! > > > Hey all, > > The company I work for has a need for a script guru. This would > be a contract position, that could possibly develop into a sys admin > position some time in the future. Basically we are an EDA company that > designs and develops IC's. The majority of the company uses windows > (uh.. I know), however our new tools are designed for Linux / Solaris. My > CEO wants to shift to linux in the future, and is pretty excited about > Linux in general. Anyway, because of our split system (Windows / Linux) > being proficient in the interaction of the two is a must! We are looking > for someone to make the interaction between the two even easier by writing > some scripts that when a windows user telnet's into a linux / solaris box > can type a command and the tools do their thing. I have been thinking > about the possibility of Apache interface so we can direct do it through a > web interface, but a simple script would suffice. I basically am doing the > sys admin right now, but my plate is always stacked. If the right person > came in and shined, we could use you in a number of areas and a job might > develop. Pay is as always DOE. If interested email me. > > > Thanks > > Steven M. Klass > Physical Design Engineering Manager > > Andigilog Inc. > 7404 W. Detroit Street, Suite 100 > Chandler, AZ 85226 > Ph: 480-940-6200 ext. 18 > Fax: 480-940-4255 > > sklass@andigilog.com > http://www.andigilog.com/ > > > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post > to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss -- ============================================ Gary Nichols gary@neoplanet.com Network Operations Mgr NeoPlanet,Inc. RHCE #806200886701949 www.NeoPlanet.com -------------------------------------------- Insert funny anti-microsoft line here.