[Discuss] Python programming questtion

[gaf.linux at gmail.com (Jerry Feldman)]

Thanks Rich and Kent. Both are excellent suggestions.

Jerry Feldman <gaf.linux at gmail.com>
Boston Linux and Unix
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On Sat, Jul 4, 2026, 5:57?PM Rich Pieri <richard.pieri at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 4 Jul 2026 16:00:56 -0400
> Jerry Feldman <gaf.linux at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Thanks Rich. The issue is really paramiko. It is inherently not
> > threadsafe. But, there is a ThreadPoolExecutor module recommended by
> > paramiko.
>
> Then chuck paramiko into the rubbish bin. It's a disaster... and yet
> still better than any of the other native SSH wrappers. Just spawn the
> OpenSSH or Dropbear or whatever ssh executable with the subprocess
> module. Try to do it with a single connection if you can, because
> recent-ish OpenSSH servers implement connection rate limiting
> regardless of successful connections.
>
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