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1. Programming
I'm fairly new to scripting so this might not be possible.
I am using Expect with Cisco switches and need to capture the string after finding the expect request. For example, when I issue "show version" on a Nexus switch, I'm looking to capture the current firmware version:
#show version
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Discussion started by: IBGaryA
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am writing a menu driven program using shell script. THe script will be collecting data by logging into the other servers and bringing back the data to home server to process it and accordingly issue commands. TO automate commands execution , I am using expect script. However I am not able... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: ashima jain
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am facing a strange issue,
when i call a script from my while loop in background it doesnt go in background, despite the wait i put below the whil loop it goes forward even before the process put in background is completed.
cat abc.txt | while read -u4 line
do
#if line contains #... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: mihirvora16
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
All
i am new to linux, and try to have a simple expect script to ssh then telnet to the network equipment, and exit itself. but dont know why i hang at the last $
#!/usr/bin/expect
set timeout 10
set arg
set arg1
spawn ssh -l UserA 1.1.1.1
expect "assword:";
send "PasSwOrD\r";... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: samoptimus
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I'm trying to run the sipp simulator in crontab but after some attempt I came to the conclusion that for some reason this isn't possible (maybe due to sipp interactive nature).
This is confirmed by these posts.
Now I'm trying to launch sipp from an expect script that runs in crontab.
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Discussion started by: Evan
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
After expect catches the string I specify, is there a way to ask expect wait for sometime before running the next send command ?
So my script looks like following,
expect "some string"
#How to ask expect to wait for a while
send "next command"
The reason I want to do this is... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: qiulang
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7. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
hi
i am writing an expect script to automate su command, my script goes like this...
#!/usr/local/bin/expect --
set password
set env_var
spawn su UNAME
expect "password:"
send "$password\r"
expect "env"
send "setenv PATHVAR $env_ver\r"
expect "env"
send "echo \$PATHVAR"
expect eof ... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: sudheer157
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Did not use 'wait' yet.
How I understand by now the wait works only for child processes, started background.
Is there any other way to watch completion of any, not related process (at least, a process, owned by the same user?)
I need to start a background process, witch will be waiting... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: alex_5161
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
from my main script, i am calling an expect script. there are a lot of conditions in the Expect script and it can have any exit value based on success or failure of the Expect Script. how can i check the exit status of Expect scritp in the main script. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: iamcool
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