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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello
Sorry for the question..
i would like to make a script for OS X that allow me to change the password for a user account.
i have to use this script on several iMac with the same user/password.
i want to store the passwords inside the script, no security problems involved.
the... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: araan87
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
hy,
I wrote a simple shell script to monitor (with Nagios) a SNX VPN function. Here the Code snippet:
testing=`ssh user@IP-address 'ls /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0'`
#echo $testing
if ; then
echo "VPN is working"
exit 0
else snx -s server -u user
... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: tomies
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear all
Does anybody know how to pass the password as input parameter to scp or rsync in unix scripts?
I have tried echo <password> | scp filename username@<ip address>:/filepath/ .
But it does not work.
BTW, I dont want to setup ssh trust between servers in this adhoc task.
Regards,... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: eldonlck
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
All,
My script is
-----------
#cat pass.sh
password=123
echo -n "Enter pass:"
read pass
if ; then
echo "Correct password"
else
echo "Wrong password"
fi
When i run this script, text(password) which i'm entering is visible in screen... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: thomasraj87
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm a fairly new AIX admin (disclaimer).
We have SQL scripts written by end users that use a userid and passwd to connect to our DB2 database.
Is it possible to create an "input file" that contains the db2 connect parameters and yet secure the file from the SQL creator?
i.e., they can "use"... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: mpheine
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi guys,
I am using Solaris 10 and we install IBM OnDemand server there. there's a command called arsload that we use to load document and query document too. I need to write a script to query document but when querying document, this command prompt for username then password.
My question is... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: markthien
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi
I have the following issue
i am going to ask from the user the password
The password can have $ anywhere that is first last or in between but i have to append \ before the $ sign in the password can anyone please help
For example
o/p in the console will be like the... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: ssuresh1999
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8. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hello,
I need to change user and run some commands by using a script.
lets say, I'm using
su - someuser << start
password required -----> how can I enter the password here
command 1
command 2
command 3
command 4
start
While trying to run this I got the following message:
"standard... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Alalush
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a script which connects to database. I want user to input user name and password but dont want the password characters to be displayed on screen. How can i accept input from user in encrypted form. (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: baglasumit21
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi ,
I am trying to call rsync from a perl script. I do not want to get promted for each file transfer.
Is there is any way i can avoid prompting for password?
I tried to store it in file and use rsync --password-file option.
Command : $rsync --password-file=pass.txt -crgpto -e /usr/bin/ssh2 -v... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: mandira
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