I'm not sure, but possibly the "$" is taken in some special meaning. Try
In any case you may get more insight into the script's operation by adding
at the beginning
from my main script, i am calling an expect script. there are a lot of conditions in the Expect script and it can have any exit value based on success or failure of the Expect Script. how can i check the exit status of Expect scritp in the main script. (1 Reply)
Guys,
I know this is tricky.. I'm trying to write a script to pull info from a MMI device.
Following script logins into the server and then changes to super user. Opens MMI session and then exits out. I need to run the command under the MMI session "dsp_alarm_span all" Is there any other way to... (2 Replies)
Ok, i don't know if anyone else here have had to deal with something like this before, but here's my situation.
I have about 1000+ servers I need to log into to do something.
What i need to do is to log into each server, go to a certain directory on each of the servers, copy the files that... (3 Replies)
PROBLEM:
I need to ssh into multiple remote machines, send a shutdown command and exit. The remote servers will then run their own scripts to gracefully shutdown their applications before shutting down.
ONE: This is to be achieved without using public key authentication; this is being avoided... (2 Replies)
Hi all,
I'm trying to run the sipp simulator in crontab but after some attempt I came to the conclusion that for some reason this isn't possible (maybe due to sipp interactive nature).
This is confirmed by these posts.
Now I'm trying to launch sipp from an expect script that runs in crontab.
... (0 Replies)
Hi all,
I want to connect to some host with "ssh". I have googled and got some commands of "expect" and "spawn". I was not aware of these commands and tried below script.
$ cat auto.sh
set host xx.xx.xx.xx
set password abcd@1234
set user root
spawn ssh $user@$host
expect "*?assword:*"... (4 Replies)
Hello;
I regularly run monitoring scripts over ssh to monitoring scripts
But whenever a server is hung or in maintenance mode, my script hangs..
Are there anyways to trap exit status and be on my way ??
Looked at the ssh manpage and all I can see is a "-q" option for quiet mode ..
Thank... (2 Replies)
Dear All,
I have a requirement where I have to SFTP or SCP a file in a batch script. Unfortunately, the destination server setup is such that it doesn't allow for shell command line login. So, I am not able to set up SSH keys. My source server is having issues with Expect. So, unable to use... (5 Replies)
Hi,
I am writing a menu driven program using shell script. THe script will be collecting data by logging into the other servers and bringing back the data to home server to process it and accordingly issue commands. TO automate commands execution , I am using expect script. However I am not able... (5 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
ssh-argv0
SSH-ARGV0(1) BSD General Commands Manual SSH-ARGV0(1)NAME
ssh-argv0 -- replaces the old ssh command-name as hostname handling
SYNOPSIS
hostname | user@hostname [-l login_name] [command]
hostname | user@hostname [-afgknqstvxACNTX1246] [-b bind_address] [-c cipher_spec] [-e escape_char] [-i identity_file] [-l login_name]
[-m mac_spec] [-o option] [-p port] [-F configfile] [-L port:host:hostport] [-R port:host:hostport] [-D port] [command]
DESCRIPTION
ssh-argv0 replaces the old ssh command-name as hostname handling. If you link to this script with a hostname then executing the link is
equivalent to having executed ssh with that hostname as an argument. All other arguments are passed to ssh and will be processed normally.
OPTIONS
See ssh(1).
FILES
See ssh(1).
AUTHORS
OpenSSH is a derivative of the original and free ssh 1.2.12 release by Tatu Ylonen. Aaron Campbell, Bob Beck, Markus Friedl, Niels Provos,
Theo de Raadt and Dug Song removed many bugs, re-added newer features and created OpenSSH. Markus Friedl contributed the support for SSH
protocol versions 1.5 and 2.0. Jonathan Amery wrote this ssh-argv0 script and the associated documentation.
SEE ALSO ssh(1)Debian Project September 7, 2001 Debian Project