05-20-2004
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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I am trying to write and automate a ftp job that connects to a IBM mainframe and pulls the same files everyday.
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2. Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
One of our most frequent questions is how to automate ftp transfers. There are several approaches. Since I'm writing this post, we will start with my favorite technique. :)
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3. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi all,
I got this piece of code in this forum and I can't seem to get it work. The thread already closed so I just post a new thread.
#!/usr/bin/ksh
ftp -v -n "YOUR.IP.ADD.RESS" << cmd
user "user" "passwd"
cd /distant/directory
lcd /local/directoryget ssh_install
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello script experts,
I am newbie to shell script. But I have to write a shell script (ASAP) where I need to ftp a file on daily basis to a remote server, and send an email with final status. I I should have a properties file with hostname, Userid, and pwd. And a shall script file should read... (1 Reply)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
How to automate FTP files daily with the following constraints
1) Try (every 15 mins or 30 mins) FTP till it reconnects
2) Files that arrive in between 5:30 pm and 2:00 am
3) The sat and sun, mon files are to be FTP on monday.
4) Only the txt files are to be FTP'ed.
The following are the... (2 Replies)
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6. IP Networking
Hi Guys,
i have this lil challenge;
i am to implement an automated script that searches/scans a directory for files then picks and sends this files to a very remote server via an ftp link.
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
My situations is I cannot use NET::ftp. So I need to have a way to automate ftp. I know how to do it in ksh:
#!/usr/bin/ksh
ftp -i -v -n $host_name <<_FTP >> $log_file 2>&1
user $user_name
lcd $local_dir
cd $remote_dir
put $file_name
bye
_FTP
But how can I do it in perl?
Note:... (6 Replies)
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8. SuSE
Hello!!
Is posible to automate ispell?? I have a lot of misspelled text and I want to launch a script that runs ispell choosing for example the first option, all that automatically. Is possible??
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Plzz Some One Help in this matter
I have scripts to load the data into tables and to copy files from ftp to our system.
we use to run the scripts every day....
we hav the files in the FTP server and we hav to bring the files to our system and we hav to load the data into the tables.
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Heyas
Seen some of the ftp posts here and knowing i'll be writing a script using ftp soon, so i thought i'd write a script to automate, or at least simplify some basic tasks with it.
I'm currently stuck at handling active/passiv modes.
Neither lftp nor sftp seem to support them by arguments,... (3 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT POSIX
sftp-server
sftp-server(1M) System Administration Commands sftp-server(1M)
NAME
sftp-server - SFTP server subsystem
SYNOPSIS
/usr/lib/ssh/sftp-server
DESCRIPTION
sftp-server implements the server side of the SSH File Transfer Protocol as defined in the IETF draft-ietf-secsh-filexfer.
sftp-server is a subsystem for sshd(1M) and must not be run directly. There are no options or config settings.
To enable the sftp-server subsystem for sshd add the following to /etc/ssh/sshd_config:
Subsystem sftp /usr/lib/ssh/sftp-server
See sshd_config(4) for a description of the format and contents of that file.
There is no relationship between the protocol used by sftp-server and the FTP protocol (RFC 959) provided by in.ftpd.
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 Successful completion.
>0 An error occurred.
FILES
/usr/lib/sftp-server
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWsshdu |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Evolving |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
sftp(1), ssh(1), ssh-add(1), ssh-keygen(1), sshd(1M), sshd_config(4), attributes(5)
To view license terms, attribution, and copyright for OpenSSH, the default path is /var/sadm/pkg/SUNWsshdr/install/copyright. If the
Solaris operating environment has been installed anywhere other than the default, modify the given path to access the file at the installed
location.
AUTHOR
Markus Friedl
SunOS 5.10 30 Jul 2003 sftp-server(1M)