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It gave me this as a result:

tcgetattr: Invalid argument
Changing password for user userid.
passwd: Authentication information cannot be recovered


Why did it give the error "tcgetattr:...

Any one else have any thoughts? Any help would be most
appreciative

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Sorry Corona688, didn't see your...

Just reset a simple password. I'm not testing is ssh is on ssh. Im testing if the user is on the server. if the user is then reset the password. If not the echo the user is not on the server.

I looked on some other pages and the -a takes the place of && . I mistated what I was trying to do (forgive me :D). This what I was trying to do (reset a password):


#!/bin/bash

echo...

Didn't have the same permission's. Thats what it was. I have one more problem. I'm trying to execute a function an put a "if/then" statement within the single line of ssh command.

echo "`date...

First off, I don't have root permissions :wall:. All I have is sudo rights.

Im trying to ssh with another ID to multiple servers without the server asking for a password. The other ID already...

Ok, here is the whole code with the change

#!/bin/bash
#Linux Script
file="`date +%b_%d_%y:%H:%M:%S`"

trap "kill $PID" EXIT
exec...

#!/bin/bash
#Linux Script
trap "kill $PID" EXIT
exec 2> ~/errors/idtoolerrorlogs/$file
tail -f ~/errors/idtoolerrorlogs/$file &
PID=$

echo "`date +%D:%H:%M:%S`" ; read -p " User ID"= UserID
...

It's getting this error:


kill: usage: kill [-s sigspec | -n signum | -sigspec] pid | jobspec ... or kill -l [sigspec]

Please use code tags. Thanks.

I do like the "exec 2> ~/errors/idtoolerrorlogs/$file" command (without the quotation marks). The problem is the error messege shows up in the file and not on the screen. Is there anyway have the...

I have another question. Lets say the scripts name is "idtoolflinux" and I want to copy any errors form the output of this script (when I say output I mean as I press the command ./idtoolflinux and...

I took a look at my script yesterday and I revised it.

!/bin/bash

Linux Script

echo "`date +%D:%H:%M:%S`" ; read -p " User ID"= UserID

echo "`date +%D:%H:%M:%S`" ; read -p "Enter...

#!/bin/bash

#Linux Script

echo "`date +%D:%H:%M:%S`" ; read -p " User ID"= UserID

echo "`date +%D:%H:%M:%S`" ; read -p "Enter Server(s)"= servertext && echo $servertext > serverlist
...

I need help. I'm trying to have the out of en error not only show up on the screen , but also be copied into a file.

This is part of my script

file="`date +%b_%d_%y:%H:%M:%S`"
touch $file |...

I changed the command to :

echo $userpasswd | /usr/bin/passwd --stdin $useridname


and I get this output:

Only root can do that.
Enter passphrase for key...

I want the password echoed into the passwd command.

I'm having a problem here and I was wondering if anyone could help me? I'm putting together a password script. First off, I don't have root access. I have sudo access. Lets say the User ID is...