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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: 02 Nov 2003 00:33:23 GMT
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in comp.protocols.kermit.misc i read:
>Briefly, SSH is an "external transport protocol" to C-Kermit. It is the
>external SSH program that is prompting you for the password,
[...]
>The only sure way to avoid a password prompt is to set up public-private
>key pairs to allow login without a password, but this has its own risks.
another way is to make use of the agent.
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