Re: Controlling ssh from an external program
From: Jerry (juanino_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 10/22/04
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Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 08:19:40 -0700 (PDT) To: Patrice.Gonthier@alcatel.fr
that I don't know. It appears search.cpan.org is down
now, but go there and look at the man page online for
Net::SSH::Perl to see the capabilities of it. I'm
also not sure how hard it is to get it to work on
windows.
--- Patrice.Gonthier@alcatel.fr wrote:
>
> Hello Jerry,
> I have almost the same problem
>
> I need to launch a SSH agent and SSH add and I would
> like to give the
> passphrase as input (without human interaction) to
> the SSH-add.
>
> Do you think NetSSH can help me for this.
>
>
> PS: Unfortunately, for this I am running on a
> Windows.
>
> Thank you for your help
>
> Patrice
>
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>
>
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>
>
> Jerry <juanino@yahoo.com> on 21/10/2004 22:10:35
>
>
> To: jander@hundredacrewood.org,
> secureshell@securityfocus.com
> cc:
> Subject: Re: Controlling ssh from an external
> program
>
>
> Oh yes, use perl and Net::SSH::Perl from CPAN.
>
> It's a pain to build--> many, many requirements, but
> it works very nice for this type of thing. It's a
> complete ssh implementation, you don't even need
> openssh to install it I believe. It can do things
> like go interactive, pass username/password, return
> good return codes, stderr, stdout, etc.
>
> Contact me off-list if you need help building it.
> It's easier to build on linux than Solaris. But
> I've
> used it on both.
>
> Jerry
> QX19
>
> --- Jeff Anderson <jander@hundredacrewood.org>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi -
> >
> > I am working on a linux remote administration
> tool,
> > and I would like to be
> > able to control ssh/scp via an external program. I
> > know the standard answer
> > to this is to use expect, however this is NOT an
> > option.
> >
> > The next standard answer is to use an empty
> > passphrase or ssh-agent, but I
> > cannot guarantee that the remote system will have
> a
> > keypair, so I need to be
> > able to fallback on password authentication if
> that
> > fails. The controlling
> > program needs to be able to feed the password to
> > ssh/scp.
> >
> >
> > Additionally, I can only use an unmodified version
> > of openssh (i.e. whatever
> > version is available on the system that the admin
> > tool is run from).
> >
> > Any ideas?????
> >
> >
> >
>
==========================================================
> > Jeff Anderson
> >
> >
>
>
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