This recipe also needs Fabric to be installed first. You can install Fabric using the Python packing tools, pip or easy_install, as shown in the following command. Fabric relies on the paramiko module, which will be installed automatically:

$ pip install fabric  

Here, we will connect the remote host using the SSH protocol. So, it's necessary to run the SSH server on the remote end. You also need to run a MySQL server on the remote host. On a Debian/Ubuntu machine, this can be done with the package manager, apt-get, as shown in the following command:

$ sudo apt-get install openssh-server mysql-server