Re: SCP help

From: Jeff D (blue_at_ev01.net)
Date: 05/28/03

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    Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 11:34:58 -0700
To: "Thotapalli, Ravi" <ravi.thotapalli@eds.com>

    Thotapalli, Ravi wrote:

    >Hi I am trying to write a script using scp in which I would like to pass the
    >password to the script by means of standard input (via a file) could anyone
    >let me know if you have tried this already and if it works or not. I have
    >used the same with ftp and it works but for some reason with scp I am unable
    >to do that.
    >
    Hi,

    I've made some scripts that work sort of this way with expect. They
    just took the passwd from the keyboard instead of a file and it should
    be able to take passwds from a file as well.

    hth
    Jeff

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