import mitogen import mitogen.service class FileService(mitogen.service.Service): """ Simple file server, for demonstration purposes only! Use of this in real code would be a security vulnerability as it would permit children to read any file from the master's disk. """ @mitogen.service.expose(policy=mitogen.service.AllowAny()) @mitogen.service.arg_spec(spec={ 'path': str }) def read_file(self, path): with open(path, 'rb') as fp: return fp.read() def download_file(source_context, path): s = source_context.call_service( service_name=FileService, # may also be string 'pkg.mod.FileService' method_name='read_file', path=path, ) with open(path, 'w') as fp: fp.write(s) def download_some_files(source_context, paths): for path in paths: download_file(source_context, path) @mitogen.main() def main(router): pool = mitogen.service.Pool(router, services=[ FileService(router), ]) remote = router.ssh(hostname='k3') remote.call(download_some_files, source_context=router.myself(), paths=[ '/etc/passwd', '/etc/hosts', ] ) pool.stop()