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Path: newsmaster.cc.columbia.edu!panix!news.maxwell.syr.edu!sn-xit-03!sn-xit-01!sn-post-01!supernews.com!news.supernews.com!not-for-mail
From: those who know me have no need of my name <not-a-real-address@usa.net>
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: How do I pass a password in a kermit script
Date: 04 Nov 2003 03:31:25 GMT
Organization: earthfriends
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in comp.protocols.kermit.misc i read:
> ftp://kermit.columbia.edu/kermit/scripts/ckermit/autossh
>
>You'll have to experiment with it. I don't recall the details but I'm
>pretty sure I concluded it was impossible for Kermit to respond to the
>ssh client's password prompt. See the comments in the script.
it should be possible, provided that c-kermit runs ssh in a pty
environment, as ssh just uses /dev/tty (often via getpass() or it's kin).
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