On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 1:10 PM, Dan Track <dan.track@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm running a command like this: > > for i in server1 server2;do ssh root@$i "`hostname`";done. > > However the hostname command always outputs the hostname of the server > that the above command is run from. I'd like to know how to run this > hostname command so that it actually runs on server 1, server2 etc.. > > Thanks > Dan > Sorry just to add the actual script was like this: for i in server1 server2;do ssh root@$i "DNSNAME=\"basename \`hostname\`\";echo $DNSNAME";done Thanks Dan -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines