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From: anthonypieper@cs.com (newexpectuser)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: How do I pass a password in a kermit script
Date: 3 Nov 2003 05:01:55 -0800
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An agent of SSH or Kermit ?...I've never heard of an agent
those who know me have no need of my name <not-a-real-address@usa.net> wrote in message news:<m14qxn4nlk.gnus@usa.net>...
> 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.