putty-session-manager

Python library and command line utility for basic management of PuTTY sessions on Windows

Dependencies

• PrettyTable

You can install PrettyTable with the following command:

pip install PrettyTable

Build & Install

Build:

python setup.py build

Install:

python setup.py install

Run tests

python test_putty_session_manager.py -v -b

Command line usage

You can invoke putty-session-manager from the commandline after installation as follows:

python -m putty_session_manager

Listing PuTTY sessions:

python -m putty_session_manager list

Getting attributes of a given session:

python -m putty_session_manager get my_session

Copying a session:

python -m putty_session_manager copy source_session dest_session

Copying attributes from one session to another:

python -m putty_session_manager copy-attr source_session dest_session_pattern attribute_pattern

Example:

python -m putty_session_manager copy-attr src_session dst_sess_a.*,dst_sess_b.* Colour*

Deleting a session:

python -m putty_session_manager delete my_session

You can get help by running

python -m putty_session_manager --help

Prerequisites

Operating System: Microsoft Windows.

I have written it to automate common tasks of managing PuTTY sessions on Windows.