Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2002 20:42:04 -0500 From: Gerard Samuel <trini0@optonline.net> To: FreeBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: scp job Message-ID: <3C37AB6C.2070605@optonline.net> References: <20020105161404.F49802-100000@stereophonic.noops.org>
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maybe Im brain dead. Cant get this blasted thing going... Thomas Cannon wrote: > http://www.cvm.uiuc.edu/~ms-drake/linux/ssh_nopw.html is how you ssh/scp > without a password. Your 'permission denied' also might be you not having > write permissions to where you are trying to put that file, too. > >>From reading what you've done, I also think you might have it backwards. > You run ssh-keygen on the sending box, not the recieving one. > > -tcannon > > PS: you should also either set your $PATH in the script or use absolute > path names, like /usr/local/bin/zip, /usr/bin/scp, etc. Your script won't > run without that, as cron won't have /usr/local/bin in it's path (most > likely), and it's also a little bit more secure to use complete path > names. > > PPS: Also, if you do a 'ssh -v' you'll get verbose output, and it's likely > that you'll see why your login is failing, if it actually is. > > > On Sat, 5 Jan 2002, Gerard Samuel wrote: > > >>Hey all. Im trying to setup a cron job involving scp. >>So Im trying to make a script. >>All the boxes are on my lan. >>On the recieving box, I ran ssh-keygen and copyed the identity file via >>scp to where the script is supposed to run. Here is the script >>--------------------------------------- >> >>#!/bin/sh >>zip -r /tmp/html_dev /files/www/data/test >>scp -i /root/bin/identity /tmp/html_dev.zip developer@gatekeeper: >>rm /tmp/html_dev.zip >> >>---------------------------------------- >> >>When I try to run it I get this after its finished the zip portion. >> >>Permission denied. >>lost connection >> >>I tried using the identity.pub file also, but no dice.. >>How does one automate scp to get its password so the script could finish >>the job?? >> >>Thanks >> >> >>To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >>with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message >> >> > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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