Re: cygwin shell scripting - how to pass values from command line to ssh remote command

[Thorsten Kampe <thorsten at thorstenkampe dot de>]

* Z W (Tue, 14 Oct 2008 11:59:07 -0700)
> I'm have a shell script, test.sh below to run with cygwin in a Windows
> box.
> 
> #!/usr/bin/sh
> 
> ssh qa@load01 'export MAX_MS=100; export OFFSET_MS=89900; export
> THREADS=4; export RAMP=1; export LOOPS=2; echo load01 ; cd
> /cygdrive/c/apps/bin ; pwd ; nohup ./start.sh  \& ; ps -efW | grep
> java ; exit '

That's not a shell script - it's just a single command. The multiple 
export statements are superfluous. The "cd" looks superfluous, too. Also 
the "pwd". Also the "exit".
 
> This script in turn ssh into another cygwin Windows box which contains
> another shell script start.sh to be invoked.
> 
> As one can see, the variables MAX_MS, OFFSET_MS, THREADS, RAMP and
> LOOPS are hardcoded inside this ssh remote command.
> 
> Question:
> How can I pass arguments on command line with test.sh such that
> variables MAX_MS, OFFSET_MS, THREADS, RAMP and LOOPS
> could receive the argument parameters as opposed to hardcoding the numbers ?

http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/internalvariables.html -> Positional 
Parameters

Thorsten


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