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Re: [LUG] SSH passwordless login without keys

 

Simon Williams wrote:
> Hello everyone.
>
> My new web hosts are being idiots and for some bizarre unknown reason 
> aren't allowing SSH logins with host keys, only passwords.
>
> So, does anyone know if there is a way of getting an SSH client to 
> automatically enter the password for me? Like a .netrc file?
>
> Any suggestions?
> Thanks.
> Simon
>
>   
Hi Simon,

You could look at using 'expect' - if you google "ssh expect" you'll get
the idea.

Kind Regards,
Dave Walker

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