Hi All,
Using Expect script when I run it manually it works. But when I put the entry in crontab, the job is still running after 15 hours. The script was created as root. I don't think it's a permission issue. Any idea?
This is what I have under root crontab...
00 18 * * 1-5... (4 Replies)
Hi All,
I have an expect script called sftp to transfer using SFTP below :
# more sftp
#!/usr/local/bin/expect
# Initialisation
set authFile "/home/ap1030/transfer/.password"
# Check the authorisation file exists
if {!} { ;# Does file exist
send_user "$authFile does not exist;... (6 Replies)
Hi All,
I am using a expect script to run a shell script on remote server, the code is as follows. But the problem is that it executes only first command, and hangs it doesn't run the next commands.
spawn ssh $uid@$host
expect "password:"
send "$password\r"
expect "*\r"
send... (2 Replies)
I have the following expect script sitting on a Linux box.
===
#!/usr/bin/expect -f
#
# backup.expect
#
# Expect script to backup a firewall via a SSH session
#
#
set firewall
set username
set password
set prompt
set filename
match_max 50000
spawn ssh -l... (2 Replies)
Hi all,
I have a bit of a vexing issue here and I'm not certain how best to go about it. Basically, I want to run a shell script and automate the user prompt of hitting 1 to fully uninstall Symantec Anti-Virus for OS X.
Would expect be the best way to do this? (5 Replies)
Not able to execute the file in remote host using except utility
I am automating the SFTP keys setp process:
So i created the expect script for controlling the output of shell
below is my main code:
Code:
#!/usr/bin/expect
set fd
set password
close $fd
set df
set app
close $df... (1 Reply)
Hi All,
I am testing expect script in command prompt without issue, but in crontab it is not working, i check the output error as below:
#cat /var/log/testexp.log
spawn minicom -C /var/log/minicom1.log
No cursor motion capability (cm)
AT+COPS=?
I am new in scripting, together... (1 Reply)
Hello all,
I'm trying to write a script to gather and send data and it works just fine at the bash command line, but when executing from CRON, it does not run properly.
My scripting skills are pretty limited and there's probably a better way, but as I said it works at the command line, but... (12 Replies)
Hello, first time here. I have a script that seems to ignore the if statement when run from the cron. I am using Ubuntu 12.10
#!/bin/bash
DOWN=/usr/sbin/dcon
UP="pon dsl-provider"
LOG=/var/log/dsl-reconnect.log
RECV=`ifconfig 2>&1|grep ppp0|cut -d , -f 5|cut -d " " -f 1`
if ]
then... (1 Reply)