On Mon, 5 Sep 2005 17:51:47 +0530, "Venkat"
wrote:

>
>> This is what i tried but when i execute ./prg1.sh it hangs
>>
>> #!/bin/sh
>> HOST='10.77.31.202'
>> USER='root'
>> PASSWD='venkat'
>>
>> ftp -n ${HOST} << EOF
>> user {$USER} ${PASSWD}
>> cd /root
>> get test
>> exit 0
>> EOF
>
>Hi Ian,
>
>FTP may be disabled can we the same functionality like transferring the
>files without prompting for a password using either sftp or scp?
>If so what else needs to be modified in the above to acheive it.
>
>Regards,
>Venkat
>
If you want to use scp or sftp, I would create an RSA key for
authentication so you won't be prompted for a password. There's
several good faqs/guides on the web if you search.

On Mon, 5 Sep 2005 17:51:47 +0530, "Venkat"
wrote:

>
>> This is what i tried but when i execute ./prg1.sh it hangs
>>
>> #!/bin/sh
>> HOST='10.77.31.202'
>> USER='root'
>> PASSWD='venkat'
>>
>> ftp -n ${HOST} << EOF
>> user {$USER} ${PASSWD}
>> cd /root
>> get test
>> exit 0
>> EOF
>
>Hi Ian,
>
>FTP may be disabled can we the same functionality like transferring the
>files without prompting for a password using either sftp or scp?
>If so what else needs to be modified in the above to acheive it.
>
>Regards,
>Venkat
>

Check your syntax...

host1:~$ TEST='asdf'; echo {$TEST}
{asdf}
host1:~$ TEST='asdf'; echo ${TEST}
asdf

use bye instead of exit

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