On Monday 09 July 2007 17:31:00 Guillaume wrote: > Hi, > I would like to use the telnet client via with cron & script to > execute special command on a telnet server. > On telnet manual i saw the -l option used to specify the user. But i > dont find any way to give the password (of course in clear text, i > dont speak here about security). > I try several commands like > ] telnet -l $user host <passwdor > ] echo password | telnet -l $user host > ]cat passwordfile | telnet -l $user host > None of this works. Does someone can help me ? > Thanks. > > -- > Gui What about using expect? -- Manuel Arostegui Ramirez. Electronic Mail is not secure, may not be read every day, and should not be used for urgent or sensitive issues.
