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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting SFTP password through shell script. Post 302813255 by l_gshankar24 on Sunday 26th of May 2013 11:38:15 PM
Old 05-27-2013
SFTP password through shell script.

Hi All,

I would be happy, if someone help me on this that I have only SFTP ID and Password to transfer some log files from webserver boxes to SFTP server

Anyone help me that how to pass the password parameter throough the shell scripts, since i don't have ssh login access on the SFTP Server.. only option to pass the password through my script.

Looking some quick response.Thanks in advance
 

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CURLOPT_POSTQUOTE(3)					     curl_easy_setopt options					      CURLOPT_POSTQUOTE(3)

NAME
CURLOPT_POSTQUOTE - (S)FTP commands to run after the transfer SYNOPSIS
#include <curl/curl.h> CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_POSTQUOTE, struct curl_slist *cmds); DESCRIPTION
Pass a pointer to a linked list of FTP or SFTP commands to pass to the server after your FTP transfer request. The commands will only be run if no error occurred. The linked list should be a fully valid list of struct curl_slist structs properly filled in as described for CURLOPT_QUOTE(3). Disable this operation again by setting a NULL to this option. DEFAULT
NULL PROTOCOLS
SFTP and FTP EXAMPLE
TODO AVAILABILITY
If support for the protocols are built-in. RETURN VALUE
Returns CURLE_OK if the option is supported, and CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not. SEE ALSO
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