[Q] how to habdle password with SSH on batch script?

Chris Purcell redhat at cjp.us
Mon May 10 20:44:22 UTC 2004


bbaa aaa said:
> I plan to use "ssh" on batch script to call remote computer execute
> another  script.  I still have problem on "ssh" password.  the command I
> use is  similiar to:
>
>    ssh -l user1 172.2.4.40 date
> user1 at 172.2.4.40's password:     <== system pop-up to ask
>
> How can I handle this on batch file?
>
> Thanks.


You can set up password-less logins for that specific host where the
script will run from...

http://www.hackinglinuxexposed.com/articles/20021211.html

If this is a Perl script, you can use the Net::SSH module and put your
password in the script.

ChrisP, RHCE






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