Re: [SLUG] Question regarding sysv scripts

2002-06-06 Thread Andy Eager
Jill Rowling wrote: >How about a background task on the FW machines that checks to see if the >server is running. If it is running, the FW program goes back to sleep. If >it is not running (ping or something) then the FW program checks again after >a set time (in case you have just unplugged the

RE: [SLUG] Question regarding sysv scripts

2002-06-06 Thread Melinda Taylor
::-Original Message- ::From: Andy Eager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] :: ::Can ssh be configured not to ask for a password ? (I know this is unusual). I setup ssh not to ask for a passwd for an astronomy application which accessed a remote tape drive within the astornomy application shell (

RE: [SLUG] Question regarding sysv scripts

2002-06-06 Thread Hartono, Susanto
ssh-keygen should create a set of keys for you. If you don't specify any password when creating these keys, you can use ssh to login to different boxes without a password (by simply copying ~/.ssh/authorised_keys to the destination machine). -Original Message- From: Andy Eager [mailto:[EM

RE: [SLUG] Question regarding sysv scripts

2002-06-06 Thread Jill Rowling
How about a background task on the FW machines that checks to see if the server is running. If it is running, the FW program goes back to sleep. If it is not running (ping or something) then the FW program checks again after a set time (in case you have just unplugged the ethernet for a short time