mccli

This is an SSH client wrapper that enables SSH with OIDC access tokens.

For server-side software, see motley_cue.

Compatibility

mccli works with Python 3 (>=3.7), and only Linux. Windows support is planned as plugins for popular SSH clients, such as PuTTY.

Documentation

The documentation is available at readthedocs.

• Installation
  • Installing the development version
• Usage
  • Access Token source
  • Secure copy
  • SSH/SCP-specific options
  • Retrieve information about user and server
  • Additional configurations

Test server

You can test this tool against our test SSH server that supports OIDC-based authentication:

ssh-oidc-demo.data.kit.edu

The server accepts tokens from the following OIDC providers:

• EGI Check-in

• WLCG

• HELMHOLTZ AAI (production)

• HELMHOLTZ AAI (development)

• KIT

• DEEP Hybrid DataCloud

• Google

API reference

If you are looking for information on a specific function, class or method, this part of the documentation is for you.

• mccli package
  • CLI
    • mccli
    • mccli info
    • mccli ssh
    • mccli scp
    • mccli sftp
  • Utils
    • mccli.motley_cue_client
    • mccli.ssh_wrapper
    • mccli.click_utils
    • mccli.info_utils
    • mccli.init_utils
    • mccli.scp_utils

mccli is developed on Github. Please report issues there as well.

Indices and tables

• Index

• Module Index

• Search Page