paramiko: paramiko (Python SSH module) paramiko: paramiko: "paramiko" is a combination of the esperanto words for "paranoid" paramiko: and "friend". it's a module for python 2.2+ that implements the paramiko: SSH2 protocol for secure (encrypted and authenticated) connections paramiko: to remote machines. Unlike SSL (aka TLS), SSH2 protocol does not paramiko: require heirarchical certificates signed by a powerful central paramiko: authority. paramiko: paramiko: Homepage: http://www.lag.net/paramiko/ paramiko: