From: Greg Badros <gjb@cs.washington.edu>
To: Nate Johnston <nmj3e@virginia.edu>
Cc: ZSH Users <zsh-users@math.gatech.edu>
Subject: Re: Suggestions for auto-login script for ZSH?
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 1996 14:34:21 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.93.961125143202.6913L-100000@uni.cs.washington.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.A32.3.93.961125165151.11434B-100000@faraday.clas.Virginia.EDU>
On Mon, 25 Nov 1996, Nate Johnston wrote:
> Actually, I have found that this is not true. For example, this works
> perfectly fine for me:
>
> echo "ftp mywhateverhost
> $LOGNAME
> mypassword
> bin
> get flotsam.tar
> bye" > .tmpfile
> telnet myloginhost < .tmpfile > ftp.log
And this could be better written using HERE documents as
telnet myloginhost <<END_OF_SCRIPT > ftp.log
ftp mywhateverhost
$LOGNAME
mypassword
bin
get flotsam.tar
bye
END_OF_SCRIPT
But it's a bad idea to have passwords in scripts, or as plaintext
anywhere (like in .netrc).
Greg J. Badros 8816 Nesbit Ave N., Apt 303
gjb@cs.washington.edu Seattle, WA 98103-4067
http://www.cs.washington.edu/homes/gjb
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1996-11-25 22:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1996-11-25 19:08 Kosh
1996-11-25 19:47 ` Timothy Luoma
1996-11-25 20:20 ` Domenico Galli
1996-11-25 21:01 ` Richard Coleman
1996-11-25 21:52 ` Jose Unpingco
1996-11-25 21:57 ` Nate Johnston
1996-11-25 22:34 ` Greg Badros [this message]
1996-11-26 3:55 ` I. Dwayne Koonce
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