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@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ paramiko :Paramiko: Python SSH module :Copyright: Copyright (c) 2003-2009 Robey Pointer <robeypointer@gmail.com> -:Copyright: Copyright (c) 2013 Jeff Forcier <jeff@bitprophet.org> +:Copyright: Copyright (c) 2013-2014 Jeff Forcier <jeff@bitprophet.org> :License: LGPL :Homepage: https://github.com/paramiko/paramiko/ :API docs: http://docs.paramiko.org @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ What ---- "paramiko" is a combination of the esperanto words for "paranoid" and -"friend". it's a module for python 2.5+ that implements the SSH2 protocol +"friend". it's a module for python 2.6+ that implements the SSH2 protocol for secure (encrypted and authenticated) connections to remote machines. unlike SSL (aka TLS), SSH2 protocol does not require hierarchical certificates signed by a powerful central authority. you may know SSH2 as @@ -34,8 +34,10 @@ that should have come with this archive. Requirements ------------ - - python 2.5 or better <http://www.python.org/> + - Python 2.6 or better <http://www.python.org/> - this includes Python + 3.2 and higher as well. - pycrypto 2.1 or better <https://www.dlitz.net/software/pycrypto/> + - ecdsa 0.9 or better <https://pypi.python.org/pypi/ecdsa> If you have setuptools, you can build and install paramiko and all its dependencies with this command (as root):: @@ -123,10 +125,7 @@ Use --- the demo scripts are probably the best example of how to use this package. -there is also a lot of documentation, generated with epydoc, in the doc/ -folder. point your browser there. seriously, do it. mad props to -epydoc, which actually motivated me to write more documentation than i -ever would have before. +there is also a lot of documentation, generated with Sphinx autodoc, in the doc/ folder. there are also unit tests here:: |