executing a perl script in linux remotely from windows

[arulP]

Hi,
A general question.Is it possible to execute a perl script which in a linux machine from a windows machine?I have to trigger its execution from my windows machine.

Thanks,
Arul

[Irithori]

hi,

use a ssh client like putty to connect to the linux machine.
You can then execute whatever you like or more precise: what your user is allowed to execute.
If that process takes longer when you are willing to wait, create a screen session and start the process in there.