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Suppose 3 hosts called host1 ,host2, host3 I want to replace the string 5801 on file /etc/FAKEFILE using +1 for every host,with sed(but perl,awk also ok) using ssh. Must return 5802 on host1 5803 on host2 5804 on host3 Thanks

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  • Are the hostnames somehow included in the file, or do you want to change a string depending on actual machine hostname separately for each machine?
    – techraf
    Sep 30, 2015 at 17:38
  • Depending on machine number,on host1 5802+1 return 5803,on host2 5802+2 return 5804,and so on
    – elbarna
    Sep 30, 2015 at 17:42

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#!/bin/bash                                                                        

N1=5801
N2=5801

for i in 1 2 3
do
    N2=$((N2 + 1))
    CMD="sed -i 's/${N1}/${N2}/' /tmp/file"
    echo "running $CMD on host$i..."
    ssh user@host$i "$CMD"
done
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