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I generated a public key that we are using for ssh and sftp but I noticed that I am still being asked for a password when I run my script. is there something I need to put in my script?

Our linux...

the date is the only thing in the file.

I've been trying to get out of this, but my manager wont budge.

He wants to sftp files from a server while passing the password in the script. I have said we need to use keys...he said no.
I...

I'm somewhat new to shell scripting and I have a file that had a date in it.

/somedirectory/datefile.txt

I want to take the date in the file: 2013-06-12
and change the formate to 20130612 and...

Oh I know. I corrected it when I saw it. Its just still telling me there is an error.
I have awk and sed on my server and its seeing my ftpList.txt as an error

Not working. Still giving me the same error

that part is working fine though. It does exactly what I want it to do.

The part not working is the awk portion of the code.

Its telling me there is a syntax error

awk -F '{print...

So my script is supposed to repeat for every server in my file, but as of now it is getting stuck on my awk commands

# Read file cred.txt (with one IP per line), connect to servers (one at a...

I just discovered that my company cant use ssh because they have so wack way of retrieving files without using key-authication.

I need to convert a portion of my script form ssh to sftp.

Here I...

I poste a new thread with the main part of the code.

Im currently getting a list of rather odd errors. I've tried everything, but as someone mentioned I prob need to past the code.

i get errors saying

usage: ssh [blah blah
awk: (my file...

I tried that. It didn't work. I added spaces, then removed spaces....nothing made a difference

the error message is that this line

if ["$date_of_file" -gt "$param"] ; then #Compare with the last saved parameter

has an unxpected EOF?

My script that I wrote is no longer running, but just freezing when I execute it.
Before it was running and showing me where errors were, now when I execute it, nothing happens and i cant type...

I have four hostnames. All four are going to be used in this loop its pulling files from one server, then the next, then the next, and so on till it complete.

This file he wants the names...

My manager required that i keep the hostnames and username and password in a separate file when creating my sftp script.
(Don't mention passwords and sftp...I've talk to him about this several...

How do I source that file is what I am asking?

I had a script that uses a fair number of variables. My manager just let me know that these variables have to be set in one .sh file. How do I do that? I'm use bash shell.

Also At the end of my...

I was wondering where on Unix.com I can post to ask for an online tutor. I posted in the Jobs section, but I don't know if I will get many people here. I am offering to pay someone for a few hours of...

is it possible to go to the server, list the files in a directory and then save those file names as a parm,
then in the next part ftp $FILE1, $FILE2, $FILE3 and rename them?

Well the client provides us with one file perday, but we aren't running the script everyday. So the control file needs to tell us how many files are on our clients server that need to be pulled.
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I dont have enough bits to post in emergency, but I have an urgent FTP issue. A client of ours wants us to pull files from his server onto our server at which point we can process it. I ask a friend...