[tpm] Net::SCP and Net::SFTP modules

Henry Baragar Henry.Baragar at instantiated.ca
Tue Nov 11 11:49:04 PST 2008


For the record, I have solved my problems by switching to Net::SSH2::SFTP.

Henry

On Sunday, November 09 2008 06:23 pm, Henry Baragar wrote:
> I have been trying to use Net::SFTP:  it works when I run the application
> from the shell, but not under cron!
>
> Here is my code:
>
> sub deliver {
>     my $self = shift;
>     my ($host,$directory,%cred) = $self->parse_address;
>     my $sftp = Net::SFTP->new($host, %cred);
>     my $path = $directory . $self->file_name;
>     my $flags = SSH2_FXF_WRITE | SSH2_FXF_CREAT | SSH2_FXF_TRUNC;
>     my $handle = $sftp->do_open($path, $flags);
>     $sftp->do_write($handle,0,$self->payload);
>     $sftp->do_close($handle);
>     # return value not used
> }
>
> I have written a message to the Ssh-sftp-perl-users list, but have yet to
> receive any useful information.
>
> The error message is:
>
>         input must be 8 bytes long
> at /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/x86_64-linux-thread-multi/Crypt/DES.pm
> line 57
>
> This is being run under:
>         SUSE Linux version 2.6.16.27-0.6-smp
>         perl v5.8.8 built for x86_64-linux-thread-multi
>         $Net::SFTP::VERSION: 0.10
>         $Net::SSH::Perl::VERSION: 1.30
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Regards,
> Henry
>
> On Sunday, November 09 2008 10:23 am, arocker at vex.net wrote:
> > Has anybody any experience with these modules? I'm trying to implement
> > something in "Arab gynaecologist" mode (I can't look at or touch what I'm
> > supposed to be fixing), so any real expertise would be helpful.
> >
> > As the original problem is merely to send a known file to a single
> > destination, should I concentrate on SCP?
> >
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