screen/remote apps

[Markus Schönhaber]

Bruce, Fri, 22 Jan 2016 03:35:12 -0500:

Don't top-post!

>> ssh into the remote box and start screen there (screen has to be
>> installed on the remote box, obviously). Use the remote screen to start
>> the app.

> So you're saying it's basically a 2 step process:
> 
> 1) -ssh remote box start Screen (with starting attributes)
> 2) --ssh remote box "ScreenCmd --name appToRun"
> 
> something like this??

I'm not sure I understand what the above is supposed to mean.

What I meant is the following:
localbox$ ssh user at remotebox
(you're on the remotebox now)
remotebox$ screen yourapp

Or, if you don't want screen to terminate with your app, start screen
and the the app from inside screen.

-- 
Regards
  mks