Re: Running SecureFTP in background mode using perl "expect"

2012-07-13 Thread Eddie Chen
Hi Robert, It just so happened the sysadmin had install "lftp"on the server. I try sftp without password and it works fine. Thanks and regards, Eddie -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Hodge, Ro

Re: VLAN Packet reverb.

2012-07-13 Thread Taylor, Neal E
Correction. State of eth1.x makes no difference. Corrected version below. From: Taylor, Neal E Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 11:08 AM To: 'linux-390@vm.marist.edu' Cc: Anand, Swapna A; Pavelka, Tomas; Quach, Minh T Subject: VLAN Packet reverb. Gentlefolk, As a new person to the list I have checked

VLAN Packet reverb.

2012-07-13 Thread Taylor, Neal E
Gentlefolk, As a new person to the list I have checked the archive and didn't locate an answer. We're Using VLANs to isolate traffic to VMs with a router/firewall-like process to switch VLAN IDs to complete allowed communication. Only the router/firewall instance of zLinux is grated trunked, p

Re: Running SecureFTP in background mode using perl "expect"

2012-07-13 Thread Srivastava, Sagar
Rich, Since you are using PERL, I would recommend you use PERL modules like Net::SFTP::Foreign and use the API to code. The benefits would be: 1) API calls- less troubleshooting will be involved 2) supports most SFTP functions including key authentication 3) less library dependencies- thus easy

Re: Running SecureFTP in background mode using perl "expect"

2012-07-13 Thread Hodge, Robert L
Eddie, You may want to check out the "lftp" client. Lftp will accept FTP commands via a file, including the password. -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Eddie Chen Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2012 5:22 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subje

Re: Running SecureFTP in background mode using perl "expect"

2012-07-13 Thread Eddie Chen
Good morning Rick, It's SFTP. We have data transmissions that are FTP, SFTP with password and SFTP without password where we have the public key on the target server. The problem is when running in the background("&") mode where the "password" prompts don't seems to be presented to the ru

Re: Running SecureFTP in background mode using perl "expect"

2012-07-13 Thread Richard Troth
> I suspect you may be confusing "sftp" with "ftps". "sftp" is in fact > another ssh client, and also can do public/private key authentication > just as ssh and scp. [sigh] Not the first time. The good news then is that use of SSH keys is all that much easier for Eddie's scenario. > "ftps" is

Re: Running SecureFTP in background mode using perl "expect"

2012-07-13 Thread Patrick Spinler
On 7/12/12 9:35 PM, Richard Troth wrote: > Eddie -- > > You might have an easier time with SCP than SFTP. > > SCP uses SSH under the covers, Rich, I suspect you may be confusing "sftp" with "ftps". "sftp" is in fact another ssh client, and also can do public/private key authentication just as ss