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Old 12-17-2013
Linux Need a exit from sftp if its ask for password and continue to run remaining part of script.
Hi

I am checking status of sftp in Health check script, sftp command is used to connect the server with secure RSA key, which is successfully get connected most of the time but in some case if RSA key ask for password then I need to exit sftp command after few second and continue to run remaining part of script.


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kraut
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Old 12-17-2013
You can use the option sftp -o NumberOfPasswordPrompts=0 to exit if the ssh key does not work.
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