[geeks] SSH scripting question

David Cantrell david at cantrell.org.uk
Thu Oct 3 04:41:16 CDT 2002


On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 11:31:24PM -0400, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> I've been combing the SSH man page trying to figure out how to pass a
> password to ssh without actually typing it (like so that I can have SSH
> do things remotely via shell script unattended).

Either use a passphrase-less key, or use ssh-agent.

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