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sorry - hope this question is not tooo silly, but i needed to "autologin" to a remote machine found out that this works fine for me: sftp -opassword=PASSWORD USER at 192.168.1.1 << EOF cd ANYDIRECTORY get ANYFILE bye EOF why isn't this (sftp -opassword=SECRET USER at 192.168.1.1), setting the password with -opassword=PASSWORD, documentated anywhere? bug or feature? kind regards tomas Mediaindustrie GmbH Marketing - Tomas Rende...

Hi there, I've been trying to get rsync working from Unix to NT via ssh in a script file, and after discovering that the NT version of sshd refuses to log you on without entering the NT domain password, I figured the only way around this was to add a "-oPassword" option to the ssh client. I've now done this and it works nicely. Obviously, it's not secure if someone on the box is able to do a ps listing, but in this case, if someone unscrupulous is on the box for which this has been written, we have a problem anyway :-) I understand that mys...

I am building an application in Rails using ruby-net-ldap and I am trying to figure out how to change passwords in Active Directory. Does anyone have any experience with this using the ruby-net-ldap gem? I know that I remember seeing an example on the web somewhere that showed how to do this using the depot application from the Rails book but for the life of me I can''t find it again. :(

I've seen several references to running smbmount from /etc/fstab, but I've never seen an example. Does anyone have an example fstab entry that does this? Thanks Steve Litt

The included patch adds a new option to the ssh client: -d fd Read the password from file descriptor fd. If you use 0 for fd, the passphrase will be read from stdin. This is basically the same as GPG:s parameter --passphrase-fd. Flames about why this is a bad idea goes into /dev/null. I really need to do this. There are lots of ugly Expect-hacks out there, but I want a more clean