Cluster SSH opens terminal windows with connections to specified hosts and an administration console. Any text typed into the administration console is replicated to all other connected and active windows. This tool is intended for, but not limited to, cluster administration where the same configuration or commands must be run on each node within the cluster. Performing these commands all at once via this tool ensures all nodes are kept in sync.
Re: konsole can do this as well My take is that not everyone uses konsole, and it isn't available on all platforms. When I tried it in the past I also found it quite clunky and awkward to use (i.e...