[Kc] Interactive Login in Perl

Garrett Goebel ggoebel at goebel.ws
Mon Jul 17 14:31:36 PDT 2006


Well that's very cool ;)

On Jul 17, 2006, at 12:35 PM, Scott Kahler wrote:

> I think I found what the problem was.. it's actually Net::SSH::Perl  
> I'm
> using.. apologies all around
>
>
> On Mon, 2006-07-17 at 11:20 -0500, Garrett Goebel wrote:
>> On Jul 15, 2006, at 10:56 PM, Dan Hull wrote:
>>
>>> I am trying to write some perl scripts which will be run from Cron
>>> which require interactive ssh or regular unix login.  Can someone
>>> point me in the right direction to accomplish this.
>>
>> require interactive ssh?
>>
>> You mean setting up "login-less" public key authentication is not an
>> option? A google search on "openssh public key authentication" will
>> turn up documentation like the following:
>>      http://cfm.gs.washington.edu/security/ssh/client-pkauth/
>>
>> FYI: Net::SSH won't help with interactive logins. Using pre-
>> configured RSA or DSA keys is a prerequisite. It's in the Net::SSH
>> docs in the FAQ:
>>      http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-SSH/
>> SSH.pm#FREQUENTLY_ASKED_QUESTIONS
>>
>>
>> regular unix login?
>>
>> If by that you mean execute something locally using different
>> credentials... you might try:
>>      http://search.cpan.org/dist/Sudo/lib/Sudo.pm
>>
>> I've never used it. But it might do what you need.
>>
>> cheers,
>>
>> Garrett
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