I have a simple backup script like: cd /home
for i in *.* ; do echo 'now processing' $i tar cfz $i.tar.gz /home/$i echo 'finished processing' $i done ----- at completion, I'd like to login to ftp and mput *.gz; how do I script ftp user/pass/commands ? -- Voytek -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html