How to Insatll and Configure OpenSSH Server in Windows 7 and SSH from remote Linux Machine

1)
Download and install OpenSSH Server in windows 7
http://sourceforge.net/projects/sshwindows/files/OpenSSH%20for%20Windows%20-%20Release/

2)

How to directly SSH to Windows Command prompt or Powershell prompt from remote Linux Machine

1)
Goto Windows System and Open freesshd and goto "SSH" tab and set "Command Shell" to C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe  to SSH to Command prompt from remote Linux Machine

2)Open freesshd and goto "SSH" tab and set "Command Shell" to C:\WINDOWS\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe  to SSH to Powershell prompt from remote Linux Machine

How to execute powershell command remotely from linux using Python

1)
Install freeSSHd on your Windows System
http://fosshelp.blogspot.in/2013/10/how-to-ssh-to-windows-from-linux-using.html

2)
Execute following Python script From Your Linux System
import paramiko
ssh = paramiko.SSHClient()
ssh.set_missing_host_key_policy(paramiko.AutoAddPolicy())
print "\nConnecting"
ssh.connect('192.168.1.7', username='saju', password='saju')
print "\nConnected"
##Supported -OutputFormat Text, XML, none
cmd = "powershell -InputFormat none -OutputFormat TEXT Get-VMHost"
stdin, stdout, stderr = ssh.exec_command(cmd)
print stdout.readlines()



3)
Text Output

 

4)
XML OUTPUT

5)
Output from Powershell

How to SSH to Windows Machine from Linux Machine using freeSSHd