import paramiko import sys sys.stdout.reconfigure(encoding='utf-8') key_path = r'C:\Users\Snarf\.ssh\id_ed25519_snarfnet' c = paramiko.SSHClient() c.set_missing_host_key_policy(paramiko.AutoAddPolicy()) c.connect("14.4.4.44", username="root", key_filename=key_path, timeout=10) def run(cmd): stdin, stdout, stderr = c.exec_command(cmd) return stdout.read().decode('utf-8', errors='ignore').strip() print("iptables check:", run("iptables --version; which iptables nft ipset")) print("ip forwarding:", run("cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward")) print("canary test ping to gateway:", run("ping -c 2 14.4.4.1")) c.close()