On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 09:06:24AM -0700, pnelson wrote: > On Wed, 2003-07-30 at 02:48, anil garrepally wrote: > > Can anyone tell me how to write a Bash script, that will do > > telnet login to one machine and do some activity on that logged > > machine. > > > > I was informed that .telnetrc file will help,if so what is the > > entry i should add in to that file. > > > > where can i found Any kind of information related to scripting for > > Networking activities.Any help would be appreciated. > > Investigate expect a very powerful tcl extension.
Absolutely - here is a primitive example. This script returns the count of emails waiting on your pop server. I used to use it in a script that would run "fetchmail" ################# CUT HERE #!/usr/bin/expect log_user 0 eval spawn telnet -l myusername pop.my_isp.com 110 expect "ready." send "user myusername\r" expect "PASS" send "pass MYPASSWORD\r" expect "welcome" send "stat\r" expect "+OK " expect -re "\[0-9]* " set answer $expect_out(0,string) send_user "$answer \r\n" expect -re "\[0-9]*\r\n" send "quit\r" expect "signing off" exit # ################# CUT HERE > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- Jeff Kinz, Open-PC, Emergent Research, Hudson, MA. [EMAIL PROTECTED] copyright 2003. Use is restricted. Any use is an acceptance of the offer at http://www.kinz.org/policy.html. Don't forget to change your password often. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
