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Article: 14488 of comp.protocols.kermit.misc
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From: jaltman@columbia.edu (Jeffrey Altman)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: SSH command in C-Kermit - how does it get -l paramater
Date: 29 Aug 2003 00:21:58 -0400
Organization: Columbia University
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Arthur:
C-Kermit could absolutely do a better job of intergrating with OpenSSH.
All that needs to be done is for someone to spend the time to write the
code or donate the money for someone else to be paid to write the code.
Jeffrey Altman
Former Kermit Developer
In article <3f4e97b6$1@yorrell.saard.net>,
Arthur Marsh <amarsh@ncpgg.adelaide.edu.au> wrote:
: Hi, I want to be able to use the SSH command in C-Kermit (8.0.210
: Dev.00, 25 Aug 2003, under Solaris 7/SPARC compiled with GCC 3.3) to
: connect to a few different remote systems where I have accounts with
: different usernames.
:
: I could do
:
: ssh -l differentusername hostname
:
: each time
:
: but wonder why when I do:
:
: set telnet env user differentusername
:
: then
:
: ssh hostname
:
: C-Kermit does:
:
: Connecting via command "ssh -e none -l amarsh hostname"
:
: I would have thought that the argument to the -l parameter would be the
: current value of \v(userid), which is set by the set telnet env user
: command. How does C-Kermit get the value for the -l parameter of the SSH
: command?
:
: Under K95 2.1.4, if I set telnet env differentusername then ssh
: hostname, I get prompted for differentusername's password as expected.
:
: Another oddity under C-Kermit is that if I attempt an SSH login which
: fails and returns to the C-Kermit prompt, then type Connect, I get:
:
: DNS Lookup... Can't get address for ssh -e none -l username host
:
: Upon issuing the Connect command in K95, I get the SSH password prompt
: as expected.
:
: I realise that SSH is an external command in C-Kermit and built-in to
: K95, but think it should be possible for the C-Kermit version to behave
: more closely like the K95 version in the two cases above.
:
: Regards,
:
: Arthur.
:
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