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Old 01-08-2009
sftp automated script

HI,

Can anyone has automated sftp script?
I want to upload one file from one server to other.
Could anyone help us?
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Old 01-08-2009
Search the forum for "sftp automating"; you will find plenty hits.
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Old 01-08-2009
scripting sftp

You can not easily script sftp, this would require using something like 'expect' (see Expect - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia). If it is possible I would recommend looking into exchanging ssh keys and using scp.

Good Luck
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